METHOD FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING RADIATION DAMAGE BY IN VIVO GENE THERAPY

The current embodiment provides a method and gene therapy for treating or preventing radiation damage using a vector carrying a gene for extracellular superoxide dismutase (ECSOD). The gene therapy can be used to treat a patient with an effective amount of the therapy to limit damage resulting from...

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Hauptverfasser: DENG, WEIWEN, ABDEL-MAGEED, ALY S
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Zusammenfassung:The current embodiment provides a method and gene therapy for treating or preventing radiation damage using a vector carrying a gene for extracellular superoxide dismutase (ECSOD). The gene therapy can be used to treat a patient with an effective amount of the therapy to limit damage resulting from exposure to radiation and radiation-like damage.