Gene Therapy
Research from Stanford University, Department of Anesthesia provide new insights into gene therapy
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, April 23rd, 2009
Researchers detail in 'Herpes virus-based recombinant herpes vectors: gene therapy for pain and molecular tool for pain science,' new data in gene therapy. According to a study from the United States, "This paper reviews work by Yeomans and Wilson in the area of herpes vector-mediated gene transfer to sensory neurons. Beginning in 1997, these researchers have published a number of papers describing and exploiting this technology in altering the phenotype of pain-sensing neurons (nociceptors)."
"Their initial work, continuing to the present, inserted a transgene cassette encoding the human preproenkephalin gene into the thymidine kinase locus under control of a...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2009-04-23)
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