Bionor Readies Key Trial To Prove 'Shock And Kill' Could Lead To Functional HIV Cure
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Executive Summary
Bionor Pharma ASA has met the primary endpoint of its REDUC HIV 'shock and kill' trial, which tested a potential vaccine to cure HIV/AIDS.
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