Scientists: Roman Empire made Europeans more susceptible to HIV
Posted on September 6, 2008
Filed Under 365Gay, News
(London) A genetic study by French scientists claims that a gene variant spread by Roman legions as they conquered most of Western Europe has made people living in the areas more vulnerable to HIV/AIDS.
The researchers, from the University of Provence, studied the current genetic makeup of people from modern-day England, …
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