Human Gene Therapy: Current Opportunities and Future Trends (Ernst Schering Research Foundation Workshop)
Автор: [автор не указан] Год: 2003 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 256 ISBN: 3540004130 Book DescriptionAdvances in genetics, molecular biology and gene delivery technologies in recent years have led to new gene therapy strategies for treatment of a variety of diseases. This book gives a comprehensive overview of the present status and future directions of gene delivery systems and therapeutic strategies for the clinical application of gene therapy in cancer, cardiovascular and central nervous system diseases. Stem cell-based therapies and gene expression regulatory systems as novel platform technologies for various gene therapy applications are also discussed. Leading experts give excellent overviews of basic molecular aspects and clinical applications in this new emerging biomedical field.