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Molecular therapeutics : 21st-century medicine / Pamela Greenwell, Michelle McCulley.
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Title:Molecular therapeutics : 21st-century medicine / Pamela Greenwell, Michelle McCulley.
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Author/Creator:Greenwell, Pamela.
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Other Contributors/Collections:McCulley, Michelle.
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Published/Created:Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, ©2007.
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QZ52 .G816 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Gene therapy.
Molecular genetics.
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Medical Subjects: Gene Therapy--Popular Works.
Gene Therapy--ethics--Popular Works.
Gene Transfer Techniques--Popular Works.
Molecular Biology--Popular Works.
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Description:x, 251 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780470019160 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0470019166 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780470019177 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0470019174 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:1. Introduction
2. Prenatal diagnosis and pre-implantation
3. Simple protein replacement therapy
4. Recombinant protein production
5. Recombinant vaccines
6. Therapeutic antibodies and immunotherapy
7. Transgenic animals
8. Transplantation: a form of gene therapy
9. Xenotransplantation
10. Reproductive cloning
11. Stem cell therapy
12. Gene augmentation therapy
13. Gene therapy trials for inherited diseases
14. Gene silencing technologies
15. Gene therapy for cancer
16. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and therapy
17. Legislation, clinical trials and ethical issues
Epilogue.