Gene Therapy: A Review

Gene therapy review.

The use of genes to treat disease, more commonly known as gene therapy, is a valid and promising tool to manage and treat diseases that conventional drug therapies cannot cure. Gene therapy holds the potential to control a wide range of diseases, including cystic fibrosis, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and blood diseases. This review assesses the current status of gene therapy, highlighting ...

Gene therapy for gastric cancer: a review.

Gastric cancer is common in China, and its early diagnosis and treatment are difficult. In recent years great progress has been achieved in gene therapy, and a wide array of gene therapy systems for gastric cancer has been investigated. The present article deals with the general principles of gene therapy and then focuses on how these principles may be applied to gastric cancer.

“ Gene Therapy : An Updated Review ”

Novel treatment modalities like gene therapy and cell therapy are attractive for such diseases where current therapies have failed. Although the clinical potential of these therapies has been demonstrated in the West, their use still remains in experimental stages. In India a number of groups are carrying out basic research on gene delivery vector development and strategies for cancer gene ther...

A Review on Occupational Therapy in Iran

This article is a review on occupational therapy in Iran. Occupational therapy started in the Rehabilitation faculty of Iran Medical University as a BS degree in 1973. About 2000 students were graduated in occupational therapy and are active in different parts of the country. They assist disabled individuals to achieve maximal independence. In this article a summary of the history and education...

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