Say Cal, Wall Street went crazy with the announcement by Human Genome Sciences that it patented a gene that is linked with HIV infection that could eventually lead to a cure. Say anon - best guess is that the time line is somewhere between 1 and 100 years. Give or take a few hours. Of course, this is just a guess.
Some gambles pay big time.
More seriously - the time line for genetic research is likely slow going. Experts appearing on this page are independent and are solely responsible for editing and fact-checking their material. Neither The Body nor any sponsor is the publisher or speaker of posted visitors' questions or the experts' material. Questions and messages posted to this forum are not statements of advice,opinion, or information of The Body, Body Health Resources Corporation or any sponsor of this forum. While neither The Body nor Body Health Resources Corporation regularly reviews posted content, we reserve the right to delete, move, or edit postings if we deem it appropriate under the circumstances.