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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.
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// 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.
 
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== Additional Resources ==
 
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# Cystic fibrosis foundation

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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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  1. Zimmer. Gene Therapy Emerged from Disgrace to Be the Next Big Thing, Again. Wired Science Blogs. August 13, 2013. [Carl]
    Read article at wired.com.
  2. Gene Therapy: Molecular Bandage? Educational website at the University of Utah. [Bandage2013]
    Especially, check out the "Tools of the Trade" and "Space Doctor" links.
  3. Error fetching PMID 18688285: [Hacein2008]
    Study characterizing genomes SCID patients who developed Leukemia after successful gene therapy.
  4. Error fetching PMID 21443272: [Griesenbach2011]
    Review of development of gene therapy for cystic fibrosis over the last ~20 years.
All Medline abstracts: PubMed | HubMed

Additional Resources

  1. Cystic fibrosis foundation