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Ultraviolet light selection assay can optimize oligonucleotide-based therapy

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, January 20th, 2005

Ultraviolet light selection assay can optimize oligonucleotide-based therapy.

According to recent research published in the journal Gene Therapy, "various oligonucleotide (ODN)-based approaches have been proposed for their ability to correct mutated genes at the normal chromosomal locations. However, the reported gene correction frequencies of these approaches have varied markedly in different experimental settings, including when different tissues or cell types are targeted."

"In order to find the optimal ODN-based approach for a specific target tissue, an assay system that allows direct comparison of the different methods on that tissue is...

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