Molecular therapeutics : 21st-century medicine /
by Pamela Gre enwell, Michelle McCulley.
- Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, c2007.
- x, 251 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prenatal diagnosis and pre-implantation -- Simple protein replacemen t therapy -- Recombinant protein production -- Recombinant vaccines -- Therapeutic antibodies and immunotherapy -- Transgenic animals -- Trans plantation : a form of gene therapy -- Xenotransplantation -- Reproduct ive cloning -- Stem cell therapy -- Gene augmentation therapy -- Gene t herapy trials for inherited diseases -- Gene silencing technologies -- Gene therapy for cancer -- Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and t herapy -- Legislation, clinical trials and ethical issues.
Gene Therapy. Molecular genetics. Gene Therapy-- Popular Works. Gene Therapy-- ethics-- Popular Works. Gene Transfer Techniques-- Popular Works. Molecular Biology-- Popular Works.