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Studies by S.L. Ginn and Co-Authors Describe New Findings in Gene Therapy

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, May 26th, 2011

2011 MAY 26 -- New investigation results, "Lymphomagenesis in SCID-X1 mice following lentivirus-mediated phenotype correction independent of insertional mutagenesis and gammac overexpression," are detailed in a study published in Molecular Therapy. According to a study from Westmead, Australia, "The development of leukemia as a consequence of vector-mediated genotoxicity in gene therapy trials for X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID-X1) has prompted substantial research effort into the design and safety testing of integrating vectors. An important element of vector design is the selection and evaluation of promoter-enhancer elements with sufficient strength...

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