The relatively new blog Retraction Watch reports today that noted gene therapy researcher Savio...
... like gene therapies that are being tested for the very first time in human beings," Kimmelman said. Researchers have various ... unlocking the substantial promise of innovative research like gene therapy for populations that often experience ...
Researchers have reported the first clinical evidence that gene therapy reduces symptoms in patients with rheumatoid ... disease. "This study helps extend gene therapy research to nongenetic, nonlethal diseases," explains ...
... ---a discovery that assuages one of the biggest safety concerns surrounding gene therapy research and tissue engineering ... incident highlighting the safety concerns of gene therapy research and treatment occurred several years ...
Gene therapy researchers have safely given new, functional genes to patients with a hereditary defect ... antitrypsin for up to one year, a potential step toward a gene therapy for about 100,000 Americans with alpha ...
... and effective delivery of therapeutic genes has been a major obstacle in gene therapy research. Deactivated viruses have frequently been used, but concerns about the safety of this method have left scientists seeking ...
... to showing no toxic effects from the gene therapy. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine ... , like the first, is benign." As in the human trials of this gene therapy, the researchers packaged a normal version ...
Using gene therapy, researchers say they have developed an experimental cure for Type 1 diabetes, a disease that affects about one in every 400 to 600 children and adolescents.
... School says, it may advance the entire discipline of gene therapy research "This work represents the kind of translational ... in mice. Successful gene therapies are the results of very long studies and our research represents the most comprehensive ...
... treatments for cancer. To modify a virus for gene therapy, researchers remove its disease-causing DNA ... with the adenovirus because previous research has established it as a good candidate for gene therapy due to its efficiency ...
Two more papers have been retracted by Savio Woo, a noted gene therapy researcher...
... . Mendell, MD, director, Center for Gene Therapy at The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital ... a tremendous service to scientists advancing gene therapy research - particularly for muscular dystrophy," said Louis ...
A young pharmacy graduate has been awarded national recognition for her pioneering research in the field of genetics which has the potential to treat diseases such as cancer and Parkinson's...
... 's Hospital of Philadelphia collaborated with European gene therapy researchers who achieved marked clinical improvements ... of a recent upswing in clinical success for gene therapy. In 2009, researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ...
Scientiests have used genetic engineering in six patients to develop blood cells that are resistant to HIV.