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Gene Therapeutic Reversal of Peripheral Olfactory Impairment in Bardet-Biedl Syndrome.
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy - 5 Apr 2017
Williams Corey L, Uytingco Cedric R, Green Warren W, McIntyre Jeremy C, Ukhanov Kirill, Zimmerman Arthur D, Shively Dana T, Zhang Lian, Nishimura Darryl Y, Sheffield Val C, Martens Jeffrey R
Abstract excerpt
Olfactory dysfunction is a pervasive but underappreciated health concern that affects personal safety and quality of life. Patients with olfactory dysfunctions have limited therapeutic options, particularly those involving congenital diseases. Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is one such disorder, where olfactory loss and other symptoms manifest from defective cilium morphology and/or function in various cell...
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