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New gene therapy data have been reported by scientists at University of Calgary, Medical Department
December 18th, 2008
According to recent research published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, " Human rhinovirus infections cause colds and trigger exacerbations of lower airway diseases. To define changes in gene expression profiles during in vivo rhinovirus infections."
"Nasal epithelial scrapings were obtained before and during experimental rhinovirus infection, and gene expression was evaluated by microarray. Naturally acquired rhinovirus infections, cultured human epithelial cells, and short interfering RNA knockdown were used to further evaluate the role of viperin in rhinovirus infections. Symptom scores and viral titers were measured in...
Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2008-12-18)
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