Gene Therapy
Gene Therapy May Reverse Blindness
For the first time, scientists have been able to dramatically improve vision in patients with a rare form of blindness.
GENEs: Turn them ON/OFF anytime
As our scientists are successful in obtaining the genetic blueprints, now they have set themselves for the next step. The scientists are preparing to study the chemical changes that can be made to on or off the genes and find out new things, for an example you can say bye to a disease whenever you wish!
Gene Therapy: Quit Smoking With The Help Of Gene Structure!
Quit smoking! You tell yourself but you are not able to, is this the scenario you are facing? Are you really feeling sick because you are not able to stop smoking? Are you really willing to quit smoking? If your answer to both of these questions is ‘YES’ then you must know about the new help provided by the very young field of medical: Gene Therapy.
Understanding Genes
The great discovery of the mankind even greater than spitting of atom or going to moon. The discovery that can save the whole mankind from many devastating diseases.
'Editing' Technique Can Rewrite Genes
Scientists at a company in California have developed a potentially revolutionary technique to permanently rewrite any gene in the human body, offering hope of a cure to many with inherited diseases.
Top Athletes Seek Gene Therapy Boost
Sports stars could use cutting-edge technology developed to help patients as an 'undetectable' doping method.
Gene Cheats: New Risk Posed to World Sport
Gene therapy that could one day treat muscular dystrophy could also be hijacked by a new kind of genetically enhanced athlete, scientists warned yesterday. Lee Sweeney, of the University of Pennsylvania, told the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Seattle that an...
Gene Therapy Hope for Parkinson's Disease
Researchers in the US are to treat Parkinson's disease sufferers with gene therapy for the first time, it was announced last night. The experimental treatment, cleared by the US food and drug administration, follows publication yesterday in the journal Science of a successful trial in...
Scientists at a company in California have developed a potentially revolutionary technique to permanently rewrite any gene in the human body, offering hope of a cure to many with inherited diseases.
Top Athletes Seek Gene Therapy Boost
Sports stars could use cutting-edge technology developed to help patients as an 'undetectable' doping method.
Gene Cheats: New Risk Posed to World Sport
Gene therapy that could one day treat muscular dystrophy could also be hijacked by a new kind of genetically enhanced athlete, scientists warned yesterday. Lee Sweeney, of the University of Pennsylvania, told the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Seattle that an...
Gene Therapy Hope for Parkinson's Disease
Researchers in the US are to treat Parkinson's disease sufferers with gene therapy for the first time, it was announced last night. The experimental treatment, cleared by the US food and drug administration, follows publication yesterday in the journal Science of a successful trial in...