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11/23/2008
Whippets as bulldogs: catching gene cheats in the act (Cooma-Monaro Express)
GENE doping is now on racing's worldwide radar. Racing NSW chief steward Ray Murrihy received a look at what gene therapy can do to members of the greyhound family. Whippets turned into bulldogs is what the slides at the recent Asian Racing Conference showed.
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11/17/2008
Lentivirus Based Vector System for Gene Therapy Delivery (Pharmalicencing)
A retroviral vector system comprising a packaging vector and a transfer vector, and a method of using the vectors for gene therapy.
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11/20/2008
Gene Silencing May Improve Success Of Islet Cell Transplants For Diabetes (Science Daily)
Scientists in Tennessee are reporting that a gene therapy technique called gene silencing shows promise for improving the effectiveness and expanded use of transplants of insulin-producing cells to treat diabetes.
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11/19/2008
Ray Kurzweil Wonders, Can Machines Ever Have Souls? (Slashdot)
Celery writes "There's an interview with Ray Kurzweil on silicon.com talking up the prospects of gene therapy as a means to reverse human aging, discussing different approaches to developing artificial intelligence, and giving his take on whether super intelligent machines could ever have souls. From the interview: 'The soul is a synonym for consciousness ... and if we were to consider where ...
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11/18/2008
Benda Pharmaceutical Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Benda Pharmaceutical, Inc. , a China-based pharmaceutical company producing both Gendicine®, a commercialized gene therapy medicine for the treatment of cancer, and traditional Chinese and conventional medicines, today announced financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2008.
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11/22/2008
Patient, heal thyself: Grow your own new organ (Independent)
Surgeons crossed another medical frontier this week with the transplant of a windpipe grown from stem cells – the "mother" cells of the body capable of developing into specialised tissue. The success of the operation in Barcelona on Claudia Castillo, a 30-year-old mother-of-two, proved what scientists have long promised – that stem cells can now be used to fashion replacement body parts.
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11/21/2008
Application from lab to bedside is the key to success (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
WORCESTER - The leader of the state's medical school believes forging stronger bonds with its clinical partner and working more collaboratively with the university's other campuses will bring broader success to an institution known internationally for its basic science research.
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11/21/2008
The Weekly Round-Up: 21.11.08 (Silicon.com)
I didn't search for that...honest!
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11/21/2008
Hadassah has 'fun-raiser' (Moorpark Acorn)
The Simi Valley/Moorpark Hadassah group L'Dor Vador will host a white elephant/pink elephant Hanukkah "fun-raiser" from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sun., Dec. 7 at Marie Callender's, 20 W. Cochran St., Simi Valley.
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11/12/2008
First Trial Of Gene Therapy For Advanced Heart Failure Shows Promising Results (BioresearchOnline)
Phase I results of the first clinical trial of gene therapy for patients with advanced heart failure show the approach to be promising, with improvements in several measures of the condition's severity.
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| Gene Therapy - Human Genome Project - Definition, hurdles, ethical issues, and links to more resources on gene therapy provided by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.Gene Therapy Advisory Committee - GTAC - Advises on the ethical acceptability of proposals for gene therapy research on humans taking account of the scientific merits and the potential benefits and risks, and provides advice to UK Health Ministers on developments in gene therapy research.Gene Therapy and Your Child - Development information for the clinical use of gene therapy for children with severe illnesses.Gene Therapy Clinical Trials Worldwide - Comprehensive source of information on worldwide gene therapy clinical trials compiled by The Journal of Gene Medicine.Gene Therapy Net - News, Clinical trials, Guidelines, Regulation, Articles, Education, Societies - Information resource for gene therapy news, clinical trials, guidelines, regulation, literature, databases and educational information, scientific research articles and more gene therapy informationGene therapy research - News, jobs, recent literature, comprehensive lab registry, clinical trials and extensive links related to gene therapy.Gene Therapy Review - A comprehensive resource on current gene therapy news, research, clinical trials, tools and educational material.Harvard Gene Therapy Initiative - Provides plasmid construction and virus production services for gene therapy in both research and therapeutic applications.Jesse's Journey - The Foundation for Gene and Cell Therapy - A registered charitable organization raising funds for research in gene and cell based therapies focusing on Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases.Office of Biotechnology Activities at the NIH - Monitors scientific progress and ethical issues in basic and clinical research involving recombinant DNA and human gene transfer at NIH funded institutions.UK Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy Consortium - A consortium whose aims are to provide cystic fibrosis gene therapy updates to researchers, medics, patients and their families.
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