Third patient free of HIV after receiving virus-resistant cells
But the risks associated with the procedure mean it is unlikely to be widely used in its current form.
HIV particles (pictured) use a receptor called CCR5 to infect human cells. A particular mutation in this receptor makes cells resistant to the virus.Credit: James Cavallini/Science Source/SPL
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