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Author Arbuthnot, Patrick, author.

Title Gene therapy for viral infections / Patrick Arbuthnot
Published Amsterdam : Elsevier Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2015

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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Contents Essentials of viruses and their suitability for treatment ssing gene therapy -- Harnessing RNAi to silence viral gene expression -- Engineering sequence-specific DNA binding proteins for antiviral gene editing -- Viral vectors for delivery of antiviral sequences -- Delivery of antiviral nucleic acids with nonviral vectors -- Gene therapy for chronic hepatitis B virus infection -- Gene therapy for hepatitis C virus infection -- Gene therapy for HIV-1 infection -- Gene therapy for respiratory viral infections -- Gene therapy for infection with hemorrhagic fever viruses -- Gene transfer for prophylaxis and therapy of viral infections -- Antiviral gene therapy : summary and perspectives
Summary Gene Therapy for Viral Infections provides a comprehensive review of the broader field of nucleic acid and its use in treating viral infections. The text bridges the gap between basic science and important clinical applications of the technology, providing a systematic, integrated review of the advances in nucleic acid-based antiviral drugs and the potential advantages of new technologies over current treatment options. Coverage begins with the fundamentals, exploring varying topics, including harnessing RNAi to silence viral gene expression, antiviral gene editing, viral gene therapy vec
Analysis gentherapie
gene therapy
therapie
therapy
virusziekten
viral diseases
infecties
infections
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 5, 2015)
Subject Virus diseases -- Gene therapy
Gene therapy.
Genetic Therapy
Virus Diseases -- genetics
Genetic Vectors -- genetics
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Gene therapy
Genetic vectors
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780124114524
0124114520