Improved Gene Therapy Agent Is 30 Times More Efficient Than Current One

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - 13:21 in Biology & Nature

Geneticists have developed a new version of the adeno-associated virus gene transfer vector. With just a small molecular change, AAV works about 30 times more efficiently at transferring genes in mice. The research is reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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