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Gene Therapy
Novel Technologies Advance Gene Transfer Applications
June 18th, 2007
Several new technologies that could significantly impact the future of gene transfer applications were presented at a conference at the 10th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene Therapy (ASGT) in Seattle. • A team of scientists led by Dr. Luigi Naldini at the San Rafaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (HSR-TIGET) in Milan have developed a new platform for regulating the expression of therapeutic genes, which will have major implications for gene and cell therapy. • Dr. Naldini also presented his team’s findings on therapeutic use of human stem cells, including potential application to X-linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (XSCID or...
Source: Health & Medicine Week (2007-06-18)
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