Making Viruses Pass for 'Safe'

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

Viruses can penetrate every part of the body, making them potentially good tools for gene therapy or drug delivery. But with our immune system primed to seek and destroy these foreign invaders, delivering therapies with viruses is currently inefficient and can pose a significant danger to patients.

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