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+ | We will concentrate on gene therapy for two diseases: SCID (Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease) and cystic fibrosis. | ||
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+ | # Carl Zimmer. Gene Therapy Emerged from Disgrace to Be the Next Big Thing, Again. Wired Science Blogs. August 13, 2013. | ||
+ | // Read article at [http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/08/the-fall-and-rise-of-gene-therapy/2/ wired.com]. | ||
#Bandage2013 [http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/tech/genetherapy/ Gene Therapy: Molecular Bandage?] Educational website at the University of Utah. | #Bandage2013 [http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/tech/genetherapy/ Gene Therapy: Molecular Bandage?] Educational website at the University of Utah. | ||
// Especially, check out the "Tools of the Trade" and "Space Doctor" links. | // Especially, check out the "Tools of the Trade" and "Space Doctor" links. | ||
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+ | # Cystic fibrosis foundation |
Revision as of 04:35, 21 October 2013
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Required Reading/Viewing
We will concentrate on gene therapy for two diseases: SCID (Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease) and cystic fibrosis.
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- Zimmer. Gene Therapy Emerged from Disgrace to Be the Next Big Thing, Again. Wired Science Blogs. August 13, 2013.
Read article at wired.com. - Gene Therapy: Molecular Bandage? Educational website at the University of Utah.
Especially, check out the "Tools of the Trade" and "Space Doctor" links. - Error fetching PMID 18688285:
Study characterizing genomes SCID patients who developed Leukemia after successful gene therapy. - Error fetching PMID 21443272:
Review of development of gene therapy for cystic fibrosis over the last ~20 years.
Additional Resources
- Cystic fibrosis foundation