TWiV 1257: Better cocktails and CRISPR chicken
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TWiV explains experiments to create genetically modified chickens that are resistant to avian influenza infection, and discovery of combination antiviral therapy for HTLV-1 infection.
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- Creating avian influenza virus resistant chickens (Nat Comm)
- Antiretroviral therapy and apoptosis inhibition for HTLV-1 (Cell)
- HTLV-1 infection (Cleveland Clinic)
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