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Naked Gene Therapy
by Meera Senthilingam, The Naked Scientists
Reporting the biggest breakthroughs in gene and stem cell therapy announced at the British Society for Gene Therapy (BSGT) and The European Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ESGCT) Collaborative Congress in Brighton, UK 2011.
Episodes
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HIV, Haemophilia and Muscular Dystophies
In this final podcast from the BSGT Conference we hear how genes could be targeted to develop a new drug for HIV as well as long awaited treatments for Muscular dystrophies and Haemophilia. We also discover how a good insight into the workings of a virus can help you exploit them to deliver genes...
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Cancer and Ocular Gene Therapies
Today we hear how cancers, retinal degeneration, spinal chord injury and liver disease can all be targeted using gene and stem cell therapy techniques. We also explore a variety of methods to deliver genes to a desired location within our bodies... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting...
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Respiratory Disorders and Muscular Dystrophies
In today's podcast we hear how gene therapy can be used to target a variety of respiratory disorders such as Cystic Fibrosis and how scientists are trying to grow organs such as lungs in the lab. We also discover how alternative methods of therapy could be used to treat muscular dystophy and how...
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Public Engagement in Gene therapy
In this first podcast from the 2011 BSGT/ESGCT Conference in Brighton we bring you the highlights from the Public Engagment day including an introduction to gene therapy and stem cell therapy, life from the perspective of a haemophiliac, public opinions on gene therapy and how a DNA race can help...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Reporting the biggest breakthroughs in gene and stem cell therapy announced at the British Society for Gene Therapy (BSGT) and The European Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ESGCT) Collaborative Congress in Brighton, UK 2011.
HOSTED BY
Meera Senthilingam, The Naked Scientists
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