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Gene therapy for human osteoarthritis: principles and clinical translation
21 Nov 2015
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INTRODUCTION: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent chronic joint disease. Its key feature is a progressive articular cartilage loss. Gene therapy for OA aims at delivering gene-based therapeutic agents to the osteoarthritic cartilage, resulting in a controlled, site-specific, long-term presence to rebuild the damaged cartilage. AREAS COVERED: An overview is provided of the principles of gene therapy for OA...
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