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Purdue Corrals New Trojan Horse To Replace Wayward Genes In Mice
October 10, 2002 — A research team at two Midwest universities has developed a new way to genetically alter cells in living mice, offering new possibilities in the war against cancer and other ... > full story -
Researchers Engineer Virus That Blocks Common Genetic Defect
September 23, 2002 — Scientists for the first time have engineered a harmless virus to correct, rather than replace, the genetic defect causing the most common single gene ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Reverses Muscular Dystrophy In Animal Model
September 17, 2002 — Researchers have proven that gene therapy can reverse the pathological features of muscular dystrophy in an animal model. Before, gene therapy had only been able to prevent further muscle-wasting in ... > full story -
Stanford Researchers Devise Novel Gene Therapy Technique
September 16, 2002 — Researchers at Stanford University Medical Center have devised a way to sneak DNA into skin cells taken from people with a potentially deadly genetic skin disorder. These modified cells later formed ... > full story -
Combining Rb2 Gene With Radiation Therapy Quickens Tumor Cell Death, Temple Researchers Find
August 28, 2002 — Combining the tumor suppressing Rb2 gene with doses of gamma radiation speeds up the ability of tumor cells to die, according to a study by researchers at Temple University's College of Science ... > full story -
Dartmouth Researchers Identify Multi-Tasking Circadian Protein
August 7, 2002 — Dartmouth Medical School geneticists have found a molecular shortcut from light reception to gene activation in their work to understand biological clocks. Their research has revealed that the ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Boosts Cancer Chemotherapy
August 6, 2002 — Researchers at the University of Chicago have found a way to combine cancer chemotherapy with gene therapy designed to disrupt the growth of blood vessels to a tumor. The combination, tested in mice, ... > full story -
Ucsd Researchers Develop Gene Therapy To Successfully Halt Heart Failure In Animals
July 23, 2002 — Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have developed a therapeutic gene and molecular delivery system that provides successful long-term gene therapy that ... > full story -
New Way Found To See Light Through Novel Protein Identified By Dartmouth Geneticists
July 8, 2002 — Dartmouth Medical School geneticists have discovered a new class of proteins that see light, revealing a previously unknown system for how light works. The novel photoreceptors are part of the gears ... > full story -
Stanford Scientists Flick Genetic Switch; May Lead To New Disease Treatments
July 4, 2002 — Genes that are inappropriately turned on play a critical role in triggering some diseases. For researchers, the trick is learning how to deactivate these genes to treat illnesses. In a step toward ... > full story
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