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Gene therapy strategy found effective in mouse model of hereditary disease
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): A team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has now shown that gene therapy can effectively treat mice that express one of the mutated genes that cause the tuberous sclerosis complex disease.
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Researchers develop new gene therapy for deafness
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27 (ANI): An innovative treatment for deafness, based on the delivery of genetic material into the cells of the inner ear, gas been developed by researchers from Tel Aviv University. The genetic material "replaces" the genetic defect and enables the cells to conti
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Scientists develop new gene therapy for deafness
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 25 (ANI): A new study from Tel Aviv University (TAU) presents an innovative treatment for deafness, based on the delivery of genetic material into the cells of the inner ear. The genetic material "replaces" the genetic defect and enables the cells to continue func
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Scientists develop new gene therapy for eye disease
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], November 27 (ANI): Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have developed a new gene therapy approach that offers promise for one day treating an eye disease that leads to a progressive loss of vision and affects thousands of people across the globe.
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Study shows gene therapy as possible successful treatment for glaucoma
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 22 (ANI): Glaucoma, a common eye condition, could successfully be treated with a single injection using gene therapy, a recent study suggests. This therapy would improve treatment options, effectiveness and quality of life for many patients.
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Researchers develop novel technology that aims to improve treatment of neu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 20 (ANI): A team of researchers have recently developed a novel system for switching on the activity of genes that could improve treatments for a broad range of neurological diseases.
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Researchers develop novel technology that aims to improve treatment of neu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 18 (ANI): A team researchers have found a recently developed system for switching on the activity of genes that could improve treatments for a broad range of neurological diseases. They have developed new gene promoters - which act like switches to turn on gene e
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Study reveals gene therapy may help in treating cardiac disease
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], Mar 22 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have found a potential treatment for life-threatening cardiac diseases by using gene therapy.
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Gene therapy may help treat cardiac disease
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
California [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): Gene therapy might be helpful in treating life-threatening cardiac diseases, suggests a new study.
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Study suggests feasibility of treating encephalopathy with gene therapy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): A new study has highlighted that it is feasible to use gene therapy for treating chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) which is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder.
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Researchers test novel approach for injecting gene therapy vectors into ki
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5(ANI): A mouse-experiment conducted by the researchers to better understand the ways to treat renal diseases has identified that before gene therapy is implemented to treat, targeted delivery of the therapeutic genes to the kidney should be the first necessary ste
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Researchers experiment with gene therapy vector injections to cure renal d
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Mastering the targeted delivery of therapeutic genes to the desired location within the body is the first necessary step towards implementing gene therapy to treat renal diseases. One way to do so is by the means of genetically modified viruses that act as vector
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