Gene Therapy

Studies from University of Tartu Describe New Findings in Gene Therapy

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, August 11th, 2011

2011 AUG 11 -- "The outcome of virus infection depends from the precise coordination of viral gene expression and genome replication. The ability to control and regulate these processes is therefore important for analysis of infection process," scientists in Tartu, Estonia report.

"Viruses are also useful tools in bio- and gene technology; they can efficiently kill cancer cells and trigger immune responses to tumors. However, the methods for constructing tissue or cell-type specific viruses typically suffer from low target-cell specificity and a high risk of reversion. Therefore novel and universal methods of regulation of viral infection are also important...

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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2011-08-11)

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