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Although human clinical trials are at least two years away, the scientists feel the results of the new study may eventually lead to therapies for the human form of the disease. The researchers must first prove that the HIV-like virus is safe for humans and find a way of getting rid of stem cells that do not receive the therapeutic gene.
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