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Gene Transfer Reduces Levels Of Key Alzheimer's Disease Protein
March 26, 2003 A molecule that naturally degrades a protein linked to Alzheimer's disease appears to reduce the levels of that protein by nearly 50 percent when delivered by gene therapy, researchers at the ... > full story -
Gene Responsible For Developmental Disorder Identified; Discovery Could Lead To New Therapies For Smith-Magenis Syndrome
March 24, 2003 Researchers at Michigan State University have identified the gene responsible for a developmental disorder known as Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS), a discovery that could lead to new therapies for the ... > full story -
Researchers Achieve Germline Transmission Of 'Gene Knockdown' In Mice
January 20, 2003 RNA interference (RNAi) has emerged as an extremely versatile and powerful tool in biomedical research. A new study published in the February issue of Nature Structural Biology reports the creation ... > full story -
USC Researchers Use Gene Therapy To Prompt Mouse Cells To Produce Human Collagen
December 24, 2002 Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, along with colleagues from across the country, have for the first time genetically engineered mouse cells to ... > full story -
Novel Gene Therapy Approach Shows Promise
December 16, 2002 Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators are reporting success with a novel gene therapy approach. Working with cells grown in the laboratory, the group is the first to repair a defective ... > full story -
U. Va. Team Identifies Gene That Could Halt Spread Of Cancer
November 15, 2002 A gene may be responsible for halting the spread of cancer through the body, according to scientists at the University of Virginia Health System. The gene, called RhoGDI2, could also be used as a ... > full story -
UIC Research Suggests New Way To Stop Growth Of Cancer Cells
November 14, 2002 A new study from the UIC College of Pharmacy may lead to the development of a drug to stop the growth of cancer cells. The study, published in the September issue of the journal Nature Medicine, was ... > full story -
Study Helps Explain Gene Silencing In The Developing Embryo
October 30, 2002 New research at the University of North Carolina sheds light on the process that silences a group of genes in the developing ... > full story -
Stanford Researchers Develop Gene Therapy Technique That Sharply Cuts Risks
October 14, 2002 Researchers at Stanford University Medical Center have devised a new gene therapy technique that appears to eliminate one of the major health risks linked to gene therapy. The technique, published in ... > full story -
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Gene Therapy Success In The Laboratory Buoys Hope For Parkinson's Disease
October 11, 2002 Scientists at Jefferson Medical College have used gene therapy to reverse the progression of Parkinson's disease in rats. They have found that by adding a gene for an enzyme, they were able to ... > full story
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