Gene therapy slows progression of Batten Disease
Monday, June 2, 2008 - 14:21
in Health & Medicine
Gene therapy that helps defective brain cells get rid of "garbage" appears both safe and effective at slowing down Batten disease, according to promising findings from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
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