Zinc Finger Proteins Put Personalized HIV Therapy Within Reach

Monday, June 30, 2008 - 11:35 in Health & Medicine

Researchers are using minute, naturally occurring proteins called zinc fingers to engineer T-cells to one day treat AIDS in humans. Using the zinc fingers, scientists have shown that they could reduce the viral load of immune-deficient mice transplanted with engineered T cells.

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