Gene and Cell Therapy (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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The most comprehensive, state-of-the-art book on using gene and cell therapy in clinical medicine, Gene and Cell Therapy: Therapeutic Mechanisms and Strategies, Fifth Edition, presents extensive background and basic information, cutting edge technologies, important achievements, and lingering challenges in the fields of gene and cell therapies. The fifth edition of this bestseller continues to provide the most comprehensive coverage of these fields in one volume. Some chapters have expanded introductions, making the book even more suitable for classroom use. This edition also offers more material on the contributors' research efforts as well as current technologies, disease targets, and clinical applications.

Divided into three sections, the book covers:

¿ Delivery systems and therapeutic strategies

¿ Other therapeutic strategies, including technologies that knock down gene expression

¿ Gene expression, regulation, and detection

¿ Gene and cell therapies, disease targets, clinical trials, and regulatory issues

Accessible to a broad audience, including students, scientists, physicians, and lay people, this book provides readers with up-to-date, interdisciplinary knowledge and tools to tackle the evolving areas of gene therapy, cell therapy, and tissue engineering. From introductory information to novel technologies and concepts, the book helps readers understand vector design and construction, delivery systems, therapeutic strategies, gene expression and detection, disease targets, clinical applications and trials, cell-based therapies, novel imaging systems, gene regulation, and regulatory affairs.