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Gene Therapy News

•	Gene Therapy Brings New Muscle to Monkeys Thu Nov 12, 2009, 12:00 Finding holds hope of better treatment for muscular dystrophy, experts say. News Topics : Research & Development, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscle Problems, Genetics, Gene Therapy

•	Firm Says Low-Cost Genome Sequencing Is Possible Thu Nov 05, 2009, 14:00 10,000 human genomes could be sequenced next year, company says. News Topics : Health Costs, Government, Genetics, Gene Therapy, DNA

•	Gene Therapy for Fatal Brain Disorder 'Just the Beginning' Thu Nov 05, 2009, 14:00 Pioneering work may offer hope for patients with adrenoleukodystrophy. News Topics : Kids: Misc, Genetic Disorders, Gene Therapy, Diseases & Conditions: Misc, Death & Dying: Misc, Brain

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Repairing Injured Lungs May Boost Organ Donations
Wed Oct 28, 2009, 14:00
Researchers also identify immune cells involved in tissue damage caused by smoking.
News Topics : Surgery: Misc, Respiratory Problems: Misc, Research & Development, Organ Transplants, Immune Disorders, Gene Therapy, Emphysema

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Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Severe Hereditary Eye Disease
Sat Oct 24, 2009, 14:00
Youngest patients have best chance at some visual recovery, research suggests.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, Genetic Disorders, Gene Therapy, Eye / Vision Problems: Misc, Diseases & Conditions: Misc

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Stem Cells Being Tested to Fight Pancreatic Cancer
Wed Oct 14, 2009, 12:00
It may be possible to stop tumor growth without harmful therapies, study suggests.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Stem Cells, Research & Development, Gene Therapy, Chemotherapy, Cancer: Pancreatic, Cancer: Misc

•	A Gene Tweak Could Keep Heart Young Mon Oct 12, 2009, 16:00 Suppressing it improved cardiac function in aging mice, scientists report. News Topics : Genetics, Gene Therapy, Aging: Misc

•	New Way to Make Stem Cells? Thu Oct 08, 2009, 12:00 Chemicals can do the work previously handled by genes, researchers find. News Topics : Stem Cells, Gene Therapy, Diseases & Conditions: Misc

•	For the Color Blind, a Ray of Hope Wed Sep 16, 2009, 14:00 Researchers use gene therapy to restore color perception in monkeys. News Topics : Gene Therapy, Color Blindness

•	Scientists Turn Off 'Obesity Switch' in Mice Thu Sep 03, 2009, 12:00 Deleted gene allows rodents to eat high-fat diet and stay thin, research shows. News Topics : Weight: Misc, Research & Development, Obesity, Genetics, Gene Therapy

•	Colon Cancer Stopped in Its Tracks in Swiss Study Fri Aug 28, 2009, 09:00 Gene-based treatment could block tumors, prevent recurrence, researchers say. News Topics : Gene Therapy, Cancer: Rectal, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Colon

•	Benji, Marley or Bo: Three Genes Dictate Dog's Coat Thu Aug 27, 2009, 17:00 Findings could have implications for study of human genetics and disease. News Topics : Pets And Health, Genetic Disorders, Gene Therapy

•	Gene Therapy Offers Hope Against Inherited Blindness Wed Aug 12, 2009, 17:00 Injection under retina may allow increased light sensitivity, research suggests. News Topics : Genetics, Genetic Disorders, Gene Therapy, Eye / Vision Problems: Misc, Blindness

•	Sperm Cell Insights May Aid Stem Cell Research Thu Aug 06, 2009, 12:00 Scientists spot proteins that help sperm revert to stem cell state. News Topics : Stem Cells, Genetics, Gene Therapy

•	'Suicide' Genes Help Slow Ovarian Tumor Growth in Mice Thu Jul 30, 2009, 09:00 Treatment could be tested in women within 18 to 24 months, expert suggests. News Topics : Research & Development, Gene Therapy, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc

•	Cellular Protein Yields Clues to Diabetes, Alzheimer's Wed Jul 22, 2009, 09:00 Animal tests suggest humanin could have therapeutic benefits. News Topics : Research & Development, Gene Therapy, Diabetes: Type II, Alzheimer's

•	New Gene May Signal Aggressive Breast Cancer Mon Jul 20, 2009, 17:00 Finding provides insight into tumor growth, metastasis, researchers say News Topics : Gene Therapy, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Breast

•	Hope for Damaged Heart Muscle Mon Jul 20, 2009, 16:00 In lab study, re-engineered cells show promise for cardiac treatment. News Topics : Stem Cells, Organ Transplants, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Gene Therapy

•	Scientists Zero In on Elusive 'Allergy Gene' Fri Jul 10, 2009, 05:00 Genetic mutation increases likelihood of eczema and asthma, study finds. News Topics : Skin Disorders: Eczema, Gene Therapy, Asthma, Allergies: Nasal, Allergies: Misc

•	Genetic Breakthrough Spells Hope for Lung Fibrosis Patients Wed Jul 08, 2009, 12:00 Might help those with advanced disease buy time until transplant, study shows. News Topics : Respiratory Problems: Misc, Organ Transplants, Gene Therapy

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•	Recent Cancer Screening Changes Leave Many Confused - Nov 24, 2009, 09:00 But experts say science is behind reasoning that testing less is OK.
•	Parents Worry About Their Kids' Safety on the Internet - Nov 24, 2009, 09:00 Many are concerned with online predators, but few fear cyberbullying, survey finds.
•	Childbirth May Slow Progression of Multiple Sclerosis - Nov 24, 2009, 09:00 Patients who had at least one child were less likely to become disabled, study finds.
•	Traffic, Dust Linked to Asthma in Kids - Nov 24, 2009, 09:00 Exposure in infancy may lead to persistent wheezing, study finds.
•	Stifled Anger at Work Doubles Men's Risk for Heart Attack - Nov 24, 2009, 07:00 More open on-the-job interaction might ease the problem, researchers say.

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