Gene Therapy
New Gene Therapy Study Results from University of Washington Described
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, May 19th, 2011
2011 MAY 19 -- Fresh data on Gene Therapy are presented in the report 'AAV-mediated gene targeting methods for human cells.' "Gene targeting with adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors has been demonstrated in multiple human cell types, with targeting frequencies ranging from 10(-5) to 10(-2) per infected cell. These targeting frequencies are 1-4 logs higher than those obtained by conventional transfection or electroporation approaches," scientists in Seattle, United States report.
"A wide variety of different types of mutations can be introduced into chromosomal loci with high fidelity and without genotoxicity. Here we provide a detailed protocol for gene...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2011-05-19)
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