![]() 12th edition of my human genetics textbook
The Forever Fix: Gene Therapy and the Boy Who Saved It (324.0KB)
flyer / handout ![]() Glenn Nichols, surrounded by his hospice team. The author is in yellow.
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Genetic LinkageGene therapy on fetuses?November 4, 2011
Gene therapy is experiencing a renaissance, with many of the recent successes in children. For some conditions, the younger the child, the better the genetic correction, because affected tissues degenerate with time. This is the case for adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), the “Lorenzo’s Oil” disease that strips the insulation from brain neurons. One goal of (more…)
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