Gene Therapy for HIV From Inception to a Possible Cure /

• Main Authors: Bauer, Gerhard (Author), Anderson, Joseph S. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gene therapy.; Immunology.; Vaccines.; Virology.; Biomedicine.; Gene Therapy.; Vaccine.

This Brief describes the concept and realization of gene therapy for HIV from the unique historic perspective and insight of two pioneers of the clinical applications of stem cell gene therapy for HIV. Gerhard Bauer applied ribozyme-anti-HIV and other vectors to manufacture clinical grade, HIV-resis...