Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, November 10th, 2005
"Cellular genetic therapy is the ultimate frontier for those pathologies that are consequent to a specific nonfunctional cellular type. A viable cure for there kinds of diseases is the replacement of sick cells with healthy ones, which can be obtained from the same patient or a different donor. In fact, structures can be corrected and strengthened with the introduction of undifferentiated cells within specific target tissues, where they will specialize into the desired cellular types," scientists writing in the journal Transplantation Proceedings report.
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2005-11-10)
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