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Transcription activator-like effector nuclease-mediated transduction of exogenous gene into IL2RG locus.
Scientific reports - 23 May 2014
Matsubara Yohei, Chiba Tomoki, Kashimada Kenichi, Morio Tomohiro, Takada Shuji, Mizutani Shuki, Asahara Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID-X1) caused by mutations in interleukin 2 receptor gamma (IL2RG) gene threatens the survival of affected boys during the first year of life unless hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is provided. Although viral vector-mediated gene therapy has been successfully performed in patients with no HLA-matched donors, leukemia caused by vector-mediated insertional...
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