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Gene Therapy To Lower Blood Pressure Just Enough
September 28, 2005 — A newly developed virus that introduces a blood pressure-lowering gene into cells and enables that gene to maintain blood pressure at healthy levels for four months promises to take gene therapy for ... > full story -
Epigenetic Activity Silences Tumor Suppressing Gene In Lung Cancer
September 19, 2005 — The attaching of methyl--or chemical--groups onto DNA sequences within the tumor suppressing gene Rb2/p130 can cause the gene to cease functioning in non-small lung cancer cells (NSLC) and ... > full story -
Mayo Clinic Researchers Invent 'Hitchhiking' Viruses As Cancer Drug Delivery System
September 19, 2005 — A Mayo Clinic research team has devised a new virus-based gene therapy delivery system to help fight cancer. Researchers say their findings will help overcome hurdles that have hindered gene therapy ... > full story -
Stealth Particles To Target Tumors
September 13, 2005 — Stealth nano particles may some day target tumor cells and deliver medication to specific body locations, according to Penn State chemical ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Works In Mice To Prevent Blindness That Strikes Boys
August 14, 2005 — Scientists from the UF Genetics Institute describe how they successfully used gene therapy in mice to treat retinoschisis, a rare genetic disorder that is passed from mothers, who retain their sight, ... > full story -
Gene Therapy To Treat Haemophilia; Cure Achieved In Dogs -- Are Humans Next?
August 11, 2005 — A leading researcher from Philadelphia USA, Professor Katherine High, is examining the obstacles to successful gene therapy in human patients with ... > full story -
University Of Iowa Researchers Prevent Hereditary Deafness In Mice
July 28, 2005 — Working with mice, University of Iowa scientists and colleagues from Okayama University, Japan, have shown that it is possible to cure a certain type of hereditary deafness by silencing a gene that ... > full story -
Researchers Find New Method For Mapping Gene Expression Using MRI
July 6, 2005 — New findings show an iron storage molecule in the cell can serve as an advanced tool for mapping gene expression. Future gene therapy may use a technique in which non-invasive magnetic resonance ... > full story -
Researchers Pioneer New Gene Therapy Technique Using Natural Repair Process
June 30, 2005 — Harnessing the strength of a natural process that repairs damage to the human genome, a researcher from UT Southwestern Medical Center has helped establish a method of gene therapy that can ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Completely Corrects Hemophilia In Laboratory Animals
April 18, 2005 — Newborn mice and dogs with hemophilia A were restored to normal health through gene therapy developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The technique introduced ... > full story
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