Fetal gene therapy: Retrovirus-mediated gene therapy to fetal lung

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 467-469

  Pitt, Bruce R ^a   Robbins, Paul D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CFTR PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; GENE THERAPY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RETROVIRUS;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; LUNG; PREGNANCY; RETROVIRIDAE;

EID: 0030178044     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/2.7.467     Document Type: Short Survey

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