Article
Keratinocyte gene therapy.
Archives of dermatology - 1 Nov 1993
Vogel J C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Gene therapy is currently being used in clinical trials to treat a variety of diseases. In keratinocyte gene therapy, the gene that will correct the disease by expressing the normal protein or enzyme is inserted and expressed in keratinocytes. Keratinocytes have significant potential,...
Topics
- Animals
- Basement Membrane
- Culture Techniques
- Factor IX
- Fibroblasts
- Forecasting
- Gene Expression
- Genetic Therapy
- Genetic Vectors
- Growth Hormone
- Humans
- Keratinocytes
- Models, Biological
- Mutation
- Skin Diseases