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Ectopic Expression Of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 For Gene Therapy Of Type II Diabetes
Study results demonstrate the feasibility of gene therapy for type II diabetes using GLP-1 expression vectors.
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Gene Therapy In Wound Healing: Present Status And Future Directions
Article aims to review the research on gene therapy in wound healing and possible future directions in this exciting field.
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Development Of A Novel Systemic Gene Delivery System For Cancer Therapy With A Tumor-Specific Cleavable PEG-Lipid
Multifunctional Envelope-type Nano Device (MEND) modified with PPD is a promising device, which has the potential to make in vivo cancer gene therapy achievable.
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New Streptococcal Virulence Factors
Degradation of host glycogen is an important factor in bacterial pathogenesis.
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Tolerating The Gut
New research reveals why the immune system remains in check and does not attack gut tissues despite being full of bacteria.
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Genetic Risk Factor For Crohn Disease Found
A variant of a protein that normally promotes the digestion and clearance of bacteria by cells is associated with elevated risk of Crohn disease.
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New Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene Identified
Individuals with mutations in a gene called PALB2 have more than twice the normal risk of breast cancer.
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New Genetic Cause Of An Immunodeficiency Syndrome Found
A gene called HAX1 is mutated in some individuals with an immunodeficiency syndrome known as severe congenital neutropenia (SCN).
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Activating Drug Discovery For Gaucher Disease
Scientists have identified a new structural form of the protein that is mutated in Gaucher disease.
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Beefing Up Resistance To Mad Cow Disease
A team of American and Japanese scientists has created cows that lack the protein responsible for mad cow disease.
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Neurons Group Abstract Movement
Scientists describe neurons in the lateral prefrontal cortex that become active before certain categories of movement.
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Progeria Mutation Sheds Light On Normal Ageing
Researchers provide firm evidence that specifically DNA damage contributes to ageing.
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Starve The Tumour, Sabotage The Blood Supply
A new drug that shrinks tumours by sabotaging their blood supply may work against cancers that have become resistant to standard anti-angiogenic therapies.
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Microbial Component To Obesity
The microbes living in our guts may influence how prone we are to obesity.
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