Modern HIV medicine is based on a common genetic mutation. Now, researchers have traced where and when the mutation arose — and how it protected our ancestors from ancient diseases.
What do a millennia-old human from the Black Sea region and modern HIV medicine have in common?
Quite a lot, it turns out, according to new research from the University of Copenhagen.
18-25 percent of the Danish population carries a genetic mutation that can make them resistant or even immune to HIV. This…
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News Source: www.sciencedaily.com
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