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Xenotransplantation

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Xenotransplantation could have an impact on at least three aspects of medicine. The first is as a means of overcoming a severe shortage of human donor organs for the treatment of organ failure. The second aspect relates to the possibility that a xenogeneic organ would not be susceptible to infection by a "human" virus and thus the xenograft might resist injury caused by such viruses. The third and, as of yet, unexplored aspect relates to a means of delivering genes for therapeutic purposes thus overcoming some of the limitations of "conventional" gene therapy.
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ISBN/GTIN978-3-540-00210-9
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
PublisherSpringer
Publication townHeidelberg
Publication countryGermany
Publishing date23/07/2003
Edition2003
SeriesCurrent Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Pages257 pages
LanguageEnglish
IllustrationsXIII, 257 p.
Article no.1916310
CatalogsVLB
Data source no.7db8396ef7b441c68aa0158a0d4403ab
Product groupBU692
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