Gene Therapy News

Posted June 11, 2009:

• Gene Therapy Technique Thwarts Cancer By Cutting Off Tumor Blood Supply

Posted June 8, 2009:

• Gene Therapy For Hemophilia A Mice

Posted June 1, 2009:

• 'Gene Silencing' May Improve Treatment Of A Deadly Complication Of Liver Disease

Posted May 28, 2009:

• Gene Therapy Advance: Dog With Severe Human-Like Genetic Disorder Survives

Posted May 26, 2009:

• New Therapy Substitutes Missing Protein In Those With Muscular Dystrophy

Posted May 21, 2009:

• Gene Therapy Could Expand Stem Cells' Promise

Posted May 14, 2009:

• Gene Signature May Predict Patient Response To Therapy For Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Posted May 11, 2009:

• Immune Cells Hold Back Gene Therapy

Posted May 8, 2009:

• Gene Responsible For Rare Form Of Congenital Anemia Discovered

Posted May 3, 2009:

• Moving Gene Therapy Forward With Mobile DNA

Posted April 29, 2009:

• First Large-Scale Computer Simulation Of Gene Therapy

Posted April 28, 2009:

• Gene Alterations Associated With Response To Anthracycline Therapy For Breast Cancer

Posted April 26, 2009:

• Gene-Laden Bubbles Grow New Blood Vessels

Posted April 20, 2009:

• Fat Droplet Nanoparticle Delivers Tumor Suppressor Gene To Tumor And Metastatic Cells

Posted April 15, 2009:

• Gene Therapy For Muscular Dystrophy Shows Promise Beyond Safety

Posted April 7, 2009:

• Gene Therapy Appears Safe To Regenerate Gum Tissue

Posted March 24, 2009:

• Making Gene Therapy Safer Using Self-Inactivating LTRs

Posted March 20, 2009:

• Genetic Sleuth Solves Glaucoma Mystery

Posted March 16, 2009:

• Obesity Gene Associated With Susceptibility To Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Posted March 5, 2009:

• Discovery Of New Retinal Gene Involved In Childhood Blindness
• Magnetic Nanoparticles Navigate Therapeutic Genes Through The Body

Posted March 4, 2009:

• Cats' Eye Diseases Genetically Linked To Diseases In Humans

Posted February 23, 2009:

• Suppressing Cancer With A Master Control Gene
• Gene Therapy Shows Promise As Weapon Against HIV

Posted February 17, 2009:

• Case Report Of A Brain And Spinal Tumor Following Human Fetal Stem Cell Therapy

Posted February 3, 2009:

• Researchers Suspect Novel Gene Is Causing Restless Legs Syndrome In A Large Family

Posted February 2, 2009:

• Shortened DATE Gene Region Linked To Breast Cancer

Posted January 26, 2009:

• Gene Therapy Demonstrates Benefit In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted January 16, 2009:

• Gene Therapy Studied For Preeclampsia: New Clues To Mysterious Pregnancy Condition

Posted January 7, 2009:

• Target That Could Ease Spinal Muscular Atrophy Symptoms Discovered

Posted December 21, 2008:

• Newly Identified Gene Powerful Predictor Of Colon Cancer Metastasis

Posted December 16, 2008:

• Molecular Therapy For Spinal Muscular Atrophy Closer To Clinical Use

Posted December 15, 2008:

• New Genetic Cause Of Boy In The Bubble Syndrome

Posted December 11, 2008:

• Gene Therapy Effective Treatment Against Gum Disease

Posted December 5, 2008:

• Discovery Of A Debilitating Genetic Syndrome
• Genetic Ancestry Of African-Americans Reveals New Insights About Gene Expression

Posted December 3, 2008:

• Gene Therapy Corrects Sickle Cell Disease In Laboratory Study

Posted November 19, 2008:

• Gene Silencing May Improve Success Of Islet Cell Transplants For Diabetes

Posted November 17, 2008:

• New Gene-Silencing Pathway Found In Plants

Posted November 10, 2008:

• First Trial Of Gene Therapy For Advanced Heart Failure Shows Promising Results

Posted November 3, 2008:

• Tiny DNA Tweezers Can Catch And Release Objects On-Demand

Posted November 2, 2008:

• Skin Cancer: Designer Molecule Tackles Malignant Cells By Two Completely Different Routes

Posted October 29, 2008:

• Hurdles For Muscular Dystrophy Therapy Cleared

Posted October 24, 2008:

• Newly Discovered Mechanism Can Explain Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome

Posted October 23, 2008:

• BRAF Mutations In Colorectal Cancer Cause Resistance To Anti-EGFR Therapy, Study Finds

Posted October 22, 2008:

• Gene Mutation In Worms Key To Alcohol Tolerance

Posted September 25, 2008:

• New Approach To Gene Therapy May Shrink Brain Tumors, Prevent Their Spread
• Promising Anti-Cancer Compound

Posted September 24, 2008:

• Novel Attempt Of Gene Therapy For Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Posted September 9, 2008:

• New Drug Hope For Cystic Fibrosis Patients

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