Vectors
Findings from the United States and Slovakia in vectors provide new insights
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, June 8th, 2006
Study 1: Investigators review lentiviral-mediated delivery of siRNAs for antiviral therapy in a recent issue of Gene Therapy.
According to the review, "Lentiviral vectors portend a promising system to deliver antiviral genes for treating viral infections such as HIV-1 as they are capable of stably transducing both dividing and nondividing cells. Recently, small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) have been shown to be quite efficacious in silencing target genes. RNA interference is a natural mechanism, conserved in nature from yeast to humans, by which siRNAs operate to...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2006-06-08)
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