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A comprehensive review of new methods of gene therapy, focusing especially on in vivo gene transfer, including the scientific background and applications for a number of conditions in humans. Among the described methods for gene delivery are naked DNA, particle bombardment with gene guns, electrotransfection, and liposomes. For researchers in pharmaceutics and biotechnology, and clinicians. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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University of Wisconsin, Madison. Research on the scientific background, methods and mechanisms, and applications of gene therapy. Emphasizes in vitro therapy, but also covers other types. 47 contributors, 43 U.S. DNLM: Gene Therapy methods.
Gene Therapeutics: Methods and Applications of Direct Gene Transfer ANNOTATION
Possible mechanisms of DNA uptake in skeletal muscle/in vivo gene therapy via receptor-mediated DNA delivery/etc.
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A comprehensive review of new methods of gene therapy, focusing especially on in vivo gene transfer, including the scientific background and applications for a number of conditions in humans. Among the described methods for gene delivery are naked DNA, particle bombardment with gene guns, electrotransfection, and liposomes. For researchers in pharmaceutics and biotechnology, and clinicians. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)