News of Note—Gene therapy to repair hearts; one weapon for Zika and dengue; inhibiting a cancer-promoting enzyme – FierceBiotech
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News of Note—Gene therapy to repair hearts; one weapon for Zika and dengue; inhibiting a cancer-promoting enzyme
FierceBiotech Using a novel type of gene therapy, scientists at The Mount Sinai Hospital were able to improve heart function by up to 25% in a pig model of non-ischemic heart failure. The team used catheterization to administer a therapeutic gene delivery vector to … Gene therapy improved left ventricular and atrial function in heart failure by up to 25 percent |
