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Successful reconstitution of immunity in ADA-SCID by stem cell gene therapy following cessation of PEG-ADA and use of mild preconditioning.

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It is document successful reconstitution of immune function in a child with the adenosine deaminase (ADA)-deficient form of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) following hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) gene therapy.
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This article is published in Molecular Therapy.The article was published on 2006-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 230 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Genetic enhancement & Severe combined immunodeficiency.

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Gene therapy clinical trials worldwide to 2012 - an update

TL;DR: This database brings together global information on gene therapy clinical trials from official agency sources, published literature, conference presentations and posters kindly provided by individual investigators or trial sponsors.
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Gene therapy clinical trials worldwide to 2007--an update.

TL;DR: This database set up in 1997 to bring together global information on gene therapy clinical trials as comprehensively as possible is compiled and regularly updated.
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Correction of ADA-SCID by Stem Cell Gene Therapy Combined with Nonmyeloablative Conditioning

TL;DR: Sustained engraftment of engineered HSCs with differentiation into multiple lineages resulted in increased lymphocyte counts, improved immune functions, and lower toxic metabolites, indicating the safety and efficacy of HSC gene therapy combined with nonmyeloablative conditioning for the treatment of SCID.
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Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Posttranscriptional Regulatory Element Enhances Expression of Transgenes Delivered by Retroviral Vectors

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that the WPRE significantly improves the performance of retroviral vectors and emphasize that posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression should be taken into account in the design of gene delivery systems.
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