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Gene doping: the hype and the harm.

Pediatric clinics of North America - 1 Jun 2010

McKanna Trudy A, Toriello Helga V

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"Gene doping" is the term used to describe the potential abuse of gene therapy as a performance-enhancing agent. Gene doping would apply the techniques used in gene therapy to provide altered expression of genes that would promote physical superiority. For example, insulin-like growth factor 1 (I...

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PMID: 20538153
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2010.02.006

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