Safer route to gene therapy found
94031
Scientists say they have found a safer way of controlling genes to treat disease.
754858
Scientists find novel genes linked with 'bad' cholesterol, paving the way for therapies to treat the risk.
383400
Scientists have used a genetic technique to cut cholesterol in mice in a groundbreaking way which could one day be used to treat a range of human illnesses.
488705
A new gene therapy causes the bladder to act like a &quot;bioreactor&quot; and secrete an anticancer agent that has proven to fight human tumors.
524867
New procedure lets adult mouse cells mimic stem cells, bringing hope to anticloning activists.
183955
After nearly two decades of research, success is not a word generally associated with gene therapy. It's even led to deaths that some experts believe should never have happened.
652188
It goes against the current scientific conventional wisdom. But a suprising new study suggests that therapeutic cloning may be more successful using the most mature adult cells
147694
NEW YORK  - Gene therapy might one day be  an effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease, new experiments  in mice suggest.
161444
Scientists have discovered a new  cancer-causing gene that they believe could be a molecular  master switch for the disease.
143906
US scientists have developed a gene therapy treatment which they hope could revolutionise pain relief.
667099
Government scientists turned regular blood cells into tumor attackers that wiped out all signs of cancer in two men with advanced melanoma. The striking finding, unveiled Thursday, marks an important step in the quest for gene therapy for cancer.
119462
Scientists have discovered that a key cancer gene also plays a role in repairing damaged nerve cells.
421816
THURSDAY, June 21 (HealthDay News) -- In an early trial, gene therapy has proven both safe and effective in easing the symptoms of Parkinson&#39;s disease, researchers say.
650204
Scientists have found a key gene which appears to increase the risk of developing osteoarthritis.
25839
It looked bad for Chuck Fleming -- lung cancer had spread through his body. But his oncologist decided to try using a "gene chip" to see which out of a laundry list of chemotherapy options might work best.
488231
It looked bad for Chuck Fleming --  lung cancer had spread through his body. But his oncologist  decided to try using a &quot;gene chip&quot; to see which out of a  laundry list of chemotherapy options might work best.
432577
NEW YORK  - A small pilot study shows that gene therapy might help men with erectile dysfunction.