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_bC.M.G
100 1 _aColavito, Mary C.
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aGene therapy /
_cMary C. Colavito.
264 1 _aSan Francisco :
_bPearson,
_c[2007],
300 _aiv, 42 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aBenjamin/Cummings special topics in biology series
500 _apharmacy bookfair2016
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aRealizing 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.
650 0 _aGene therapy.
650 0 _aGenetic Therapy.
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_cBK
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