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Adeno-associated Virus Vectors for Gene Therapy

  • 1st Edition, Volume 31 - September 8, 2005
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Terence R. Flotte, Kenneth I. Berns
  • Language: English

Written by well-known experts in the field, this is a timely update on Adeno-associated virus used in gene therapy. The 10 chapters cover gene therapy in specific diseases such as… Read more

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Description

Written by well-known experts in the field, this is a timely update on Adeno-associated virus used in gene therapy. The 10 chapters cover gene therapy in specific diseases such as hemophilia, kidney diseases, and disordes of the central nervous system.

Key features

*Presents a timely update of gene therapy using the adeno-associated virus
*Addresses gene therapy used for hemophilia, kidney diseases, and disorders of the central nervous system
*Provides practical advance on vector design
*Includes balanced treatment of theoretical risks of gene therapy

Readership

Grad students and researchers in gene therapy, genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, and physiology

Table of contents

Topics include:
Overview of AAT gene therapy
Gene therapy for hemophilia and other blood disorders
Gene therapy for pulmonary disease
Gene therapy for retinal disease
Gene therapy for diabetes
Gene therapy for kidney disease
AAV disorders of the central nervous system
AAV cardiovascular disease applications
AAV and metabolic disorders

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 31
  • Published: October 28, 2005
  • Language: English

About the editors

TF

Terence R. Flotte

Affiliations and expertise
University of Florida, Powell Gene Therapy Center, Gainesville, U.S.A.

KB

Kenneth I. Berns

Affiliations and expertise
Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, U.S.A.

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