Gene therapy: future therapies in osteoarthritis.
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چکیده
The field of equine veterinary practice is in an ever-evolving state, requiring current technologies to be constantly evaluated for new applications. The specific use of gene therapy in the horse is a novel application. The authors want to help familiarize the equine practitioner with the concept of gene therapy, and introduce its use and potential future benefits for the equine industry in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice
دوره 17 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001