Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Gene Therapy Applications

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Chunsheng Kang
Chunsheng Kang

Tianjin Medical University,
China

Published23 August 2011

Doi10.5772/1013

ISBN978-953-307-541-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6453-1

Copyright year2011

Number of pages504

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5. Approaches in Gene Therapy of Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases

By Gardlik Roman, Dovinova Ima and Chan Julie Y.H.

3,758
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7. Gene Therapy in Cardiovascular Disease

By José Luis Reyes-Juárez and Angel Zarain-Herzberg

2,424
8. Potential Gene Therapy for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

By Kotaro Nishida, Koichiro Maeno, Kakutani Kenichiro, Takashi Yurube, and Masahiro Kurosaka

2,198
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9. Conditioning and Scaffolding of Chondrocytes: Smart Steps Towards Osteoarthritis Gene Therapy

By Muhammad Farooq Rai, Annemarie Lang, Matthias Sieber and Michael F.G. Schmidt

2,263
10. Gene Therapy Challenges in Arthritis

By Denys Anne, Thiolat Allan, Boissier Marie-Christophe and Bessis Natacha

2,312
12. Gene Therapy Applications for Fracture Repair

By Cassandra A. Strohbach, Donna D. Strong and Charles H. Rundle

3,802
13. Ex Vivo Gene Therapy for Spinal Fusion

By Takashi Kaito, Stephanie S. Ngo and Jeffrey C. Wang

2,115
14. Gene Therapy in Urology

By Ratha Mahendran, Sin Mun Tham and Kesavan Esuvaranathan

2,973
15. Delivery Methods to Target RNAs in the Kidney

By Csaba Révész and Péter Hamar

3,047
16. Therapeutic Potential of Gene Transfer to Testis; Myth or Reality?

By Yoshiyuki Kojima, Kentaro Mizuno, Yukihiro Umemoto, Shoichi Sasaki, Yutaro Hayashi and Kenjiro Kohri

2,455
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18. Fetal Gene Therapy

By Christopher Porada and Graça Almeida-Porada

2,367
19. Genetic Addiction Risk Score (GARS): Testing For Polygenetic Predisposition and Risk to Reward Deficiency Syndrome (RDS)

By Kenneth Blum, Frank Fornari, B.William Downs, Roger L. Waite, John Giordano, Andrew Smolen, Yijun Lui, Jai Tain, Neil Majmundar and Eric R. Braverman

3,415
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