Gene Therapy: Current and Future Prospects

Title

Gene Therapy: Current and Future Prospects

Authors

Paul Robbins

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Description

Paul Robbins, Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and Orthopaedic Surgery, at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine will provide an overview of gene therapy and how it is being used to treat different types of diseases, including non-lethal diseases and disorders. The clinical development of a gene therapy for rheumatoid arthritis will be used as an example of how gene therapy can be used to treat other non-lethal diseases.

Publication Date

12-2-2010

Keywords

gene therapy, diseases, disorders, genetics, non-lethal diseases, rheumatoid arthritis

Disciplines

Medical Genetics

Gene Therapy: Current and Future Prospects
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