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Nathalie Cartier of Inserm-University Paris Descartes poses in her research laboratory at the University Paris Descartes in Paris
12 Nov 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Nathalie Cartier of Inserm-University Paris Descartes poses in her research laboratory at the University Paris Descartes in Paris November 12, 2009. Scientists have managed to halt a rare and fatal brain disease with an experimental gene therapy technique using a deactivated version of the AIDS virus, a study published on November 5 showed. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE HEALTH SCI TECH)
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