Averting abnormal inheritance: Potential of gene therapy and preimplantation diagnosis

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-106

  Thrasher, Adrian J ^a   Edwards, Robert G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Reproductive BioMedicine Online   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Inherited disease; Preimplantation genetic diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE;

CELL HYBRIDIZATION; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DISORDERS OF AMINO ACID AND PROTEIN METABOLISM; DRUG FATALITY; EYE DISEASE; GENE SILENCING; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SAFETY; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

EID: 0347766094     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60503-2     Document Type: Article

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