Gene therapy /
Colavito, Mary C.
Gene therapy / Mary C. Colavito. - iv, 42 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Benjamin/Cummings special topics in biology series .
pharmacy bookfair2016
Includes bibliographical references.
Realizing the promise of gene therapy : successes, setbacks, and challenges -- Gene therapy methods. Identifying a disease that is likely to respond to gene therapy ; Isolating a functional copy of the gene ; Incorporating the gene into a carrier for gene delivery ; Determining whether the gene product is made --
Partial successes and ongoing trials. Gene therapy for severe combined immune deficiency (ADA-SCID) ; Gene therapy for cystic fibrosis ; Gene therapy for canavan disease --
Setbacks. Immune reactions targeting cells carrying the vector ; Inadvertent activation of cancer causing genes by a vector ; Insufficient numbers of cells producing the gene product.
0805338195 9780805338195
Gene therapy.
Genetic Therapy.
616.042 / C.M.G
Gene therapy / Mary C. Colavito. - iv, 42 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Benjamin/Cummings special topics in biology series .
pharmacy bookfair2016
Includes bibliographical references.
Realizing the promise of gene therapy : successes, setbacks, and challenges -- Gene therapy methods. Identifying a disease that is likely to respond to gene therapy ; Isolating a functional copy of the gene ; Incorporating the gene into a carrier for gene delivery ; Determining whether the gene product is made --
Partial successes and ongoing trials. Gene therapy for severe combined immune deficiency (ADA-SCID) ; Gene therapy for cystic fibrosis ; Gene therapy for canavan disease --
Setbacks. Immune reactions targeting cells carrying the vector ; Inadvertent activation of cancer causing genes by a vector ; Insufficient numbers of cells producing the gene product.
0805338195 9780805338195
Gene therapy.
Genetic Therapy.
616.042 / C.M.G