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Cancer Gene Therapy
Researchers from University of California publish findings in cancer gene therapy
April 29th, 2008
Scientists discuss in 'Turning the gene tap off; implications of regulating gene expression for cancer therapeutics' new findings in cancer gene therapy. According to recent research from the United States, "Cancer poses a tremendous therapeutic challenge worldwide, highlighting the critical need for developing novel therapeutics. A promising cancer treatment modality is gene therapy, which is a form of molecular medicine designed to introduce into target cells genetic material with therapeutic intent." "Anticancer gene therapy strategies currently used in preclinical models, and in some cases in the clinic, include proapoptotic genes, oncolytic/replicative vectors,...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-04-29)
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