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Stanford's Dr. Matthew Porteus on genetically editing T-cell DNA to fight HIV/AIDS

Dr. Matthew Porteus talks about using genetic engineering techniques to modify T-cells so that they will be immune to infection by HIV, recorded from Stanford, California, on January 30, 2013.

Dr. Matthew Porteus, associate professor of pediatrics at Stanford Medical School and a pediatric hematologist/oncologist at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, talks with Etopia News host Marc Strassman about using genetic engineering techniques to modify T-cells so that they will be immune to infection by HIV, recorded from Stanford, California, on January 30, 2013.

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