Gene therapy, which is the deliberate transfer of DNA for therapeutic purposes, can be defined as the in situ production of a therapeutical material within the diseased cells. The eye is an ideal target for gene therapy, as it is confined to a small space, separated by the retina-blood barrier from
Gene therapy for pancreatic cancer based on genetic characterization of the disease
โ Scribed by Sunamura, Makoto ;Yatsuoka, Toshimasa ;Motoi, Fuyuhiko ;Duda, Dan G. ;Kimura, Mitsuhiro ;Abe, Tadayoshi ;Yokoyama, Tadaaki ;Inoue, Hiroko ;Oonuma, Masaru ;Takeda, Kazunori ;Matsuno, Seiki
- Book ID
- 106179171
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 82 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1166
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