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Research by V.H. Teixeira and colleagues in gene therapy provides new insights

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, November 6th, 2008

Fresh data on gene therapy are presented in the report 'Genetic and expression analysis of CASP7 gene in a European Caucasian population with rheumatoid arthritis.' According to a study from France, "To study the possible role of the caspase 7 (CASP7) gene in susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in a European Caucasian population. CASP7 rs2227309 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) was genotyped in 197 French RA trio families and in 252 European RA families available for replication using Taqman allelic discrimination assay."

"Relative quantification of caspase 7 isoforms alpha and beta mRNA expression was performed from whole blood in 25 unrelated patients with...

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