Polymeric Gene Delivery
Author | : Mansoor M. Amiji |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 707 |
Release | : 2004-09-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203500477 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203500474 |
Rating | : 4/5 (474 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Polymeric Gene Delivery by : Mansoor M. Amiji
Download or read book Polymeric Gene Delivery written by Mansoor M. Amiji and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-09-29 with total page 707 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To treat disease or correct genetic disorders using gene therapy, the most suitable vehicle must be able to deliver genes to the appropriate tissues and cells in the body in a specific as well as safe and effective manner. While viruses are the most popular vehicles to date, their disadvantages include toxicity, limited size of genes they can carry