Gene therapy prevents blindness in an animal model of mitochondrial dysfunction
Monday, September 8, 2008 - 08:56
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have created an animal model suitable for testing and validating gene therapies for treatment of a common mitochondrial dysfunction that causes loss of vision...
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