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5 months ago New Publication - Gelinas et al 2017 - Media Supplements to Improve Lentiviral Vector Production Yields
7 months ago Gene Therapy Funding Update
7 months ago Consortium Student Live Facebook Interview from ASGCT
11 months ago Tessa Morrish Awarded MBE
1 year ago New Publication - Preparation for a Lentivirus Gene Therapy Clinical Trial in Cystic Fibrosis
1 year ago
5 months ago New Publication - Gelinas et al 2017 - Media Supplements to Improve Lentiviral Vector Production Yields
7 months ago Gene Therapy Funding Update
7 months ago Consortium Student Live Facebook Interview from ASGCT
11 months ago Tessa Morrish Awarded MBE
1 year ago New Publication - Preparation for a Lentivirus Gene Therapy Clinical Trial in Cystic Fibrosis
1 year ago
New charity - Just Gene Therapy Launched to support the Consortium
Wednesday, June 13th 2012
We are pleased to announce the launch of new charity Just Gene Therapy with the specific aim of raising funds for gene therapy research for CF.
The charity has been established by Rosie Barnes in conjunction with Professor Eric Alton, and is the only way in which donations can directly support the work of the Consortium.
What is Gene Therapy? (2008): CF gene therapy aims to insert a fully functional CFTR gene into the lung airway cells of people with the condition. Two main types of vector are used to deliver this new copy of the gene. A viral vector, engineered from viral particles or non-viral vectors, plasmid DNA molecules condensed by other chemical entities. More...
