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The term "Berlin patient" has been applied to two anonymous HIV-infected people who were given experimental treatments in Berlin, Germany, and were subsequently determined to be free of HIV.

The first "Berlin patient" was diagnosed with HIV infection in 1995, and given an unusual combination therapy starting in 1998. The first "Berlin patient" remains alive and anonymous.

The second "Berlin patient" was Timothy Ray Brown (1966–2020), who in 2007 was given an experimental stem cell transplant from a donor was CCR5-Δ32 homozygous to treat his leukemia.He became HIV resistant, but the transplant was difficult, and Brown suffered numerous complications. Brown's cure status was announced in 2008, and Brown made his case public in 2010. He died in 2020 of the leukemia that was the original grounds for his 2007 treatment.

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Page: 9.1 Jon Cohen — Responding to AIDS: A Journalist's View (HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future Meeting)
... 00:17:00 and David Ho was the man of the year on Time magazine. (25) There was a Berlin patient that many people forget about it. This is Berlin patient number one and he had gone on the drugs and gone off the drugs and the virus ...
Apr 27, 2021
Page: 5.4 Edward Berger — Discovery of HIV Co-receptors (HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future Meeting)
... course, I don't have to tell you all here about how the Berlin Patient who still is the first and still only 00:26:30 true cure ... ...
Apr 27, 2021
Page: 8.4 Robert Siliciano — The Challenge of the HIV Reservoir (HIV/AIDS Research: Its History & Future Meeting)
... Going?) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12943586 amfAR https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/display/AT/amfAR antiretroviral therapy (ART) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12944564 APOBEC https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/display/AT/APOBEC Berlin patient, Timothy Ray Brown (1966–2020) https://libwiki.cshl.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15534081 blood — banks, donors, plasma ... you only half of the tree, the rest of the tree is here. What we saw in this ...
Apr 27, 2021

 

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