Thrombocytopenia
Thrombopoietin Gene Therapy Tested in Mice
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, March 9th, 2000
"Thrombopoietin (TPO) is likely to be a potent, specific, and reliable medication in the treatment of thrombocytopenia," stated S. Chong and colleagues, Fudan University, China. "A TPO-highly-expressed plasmid pcDNA3-TPO was constructed and a primary study was made on the expression of TPO cDNA in vitro and gene transfer study for thrombocytopenia in vivo."
Chong et al. published the results of their study in Science in China Series C - Life Sciences ("Study of thrombopoietin for gene therapy of thrombocytopenia," Sci...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2000-03-09)
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