Stanford chemist Paul Wender and his coworkers have found a way to synthesize better bird dogs, agents that can be tailored to flush HIV out into the open where the immune system and antiretroviral therapies can destroy it. "We're not sure how far this will go, but certainly, from a theoretical point of view, it has promise of taking therapy to the next level—that is, addressing issues related to eradication of the disease, of the virus, at least," said Wender. (source: news-service.stanford.edu)
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