Gene therapy completely heals severe bone fractures, in animal study – The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Gene therapy completely heals severe bone fractures, in animal study
The San Diego Union-Tribune Instead of delivering therapeutic genes through a virus, as is commonly done, the team used ultrasound to open tiny pores in bone cells, allowing entrance of growth-promoting genes. This application of ultrasound is called sonoporation. If the work can … Gene Therapy Might Someday Mend Badly Broken Bones Injured bones reconstructed by gene and stem cell therapies |
