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Integration of Retroviruses: A Fine Balance between Efficiency and Danger

Since retroviruses can integrate a copy of their DNA into the host cell DNA, they are good vectors for gene therapy. But such vectors also have oncogenic potential

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Autores principales: Fischer, Alain, Cavazzana-Calvo, Marina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC545203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15696201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020010
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spelling pubmed-5452032005-01-25 Integration of Retroviruses: A Fine Balance between Efficiency and Danger Fischer, Alain Cavazzana-Calvo, Marina PLoS Med Perspectives Since retroviruses can integrate a copy of their DNA into the host cell DNA, they are good vectors for gene therapy. But such vectors also have oncogenic potential Public Library of Science 2005-01 2005-01-25 /pmc/articles/PMC545203/ /pubmed/15696201 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020010 Text en Copyright: © 2005 Fischer and Cavazzana-Calvo. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Integration of Retroviruses: A Fine Balance between Efficiency and Danger
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title_full Integration of Retroviruses: A Fine Balance between Efficiency and Danger
title_fullStr Integration of Retroviruses: A Fine Balance between Efficiency and Danger
title_full_unstemmed Integration of Retroviruses: A Fine Balance between Efficiency and Danger
title_short Integration of Retroviruses: A Fine Balance between Efficiency and Danger
title_sort integration of retroviruses: a fine balance between efficiency and danger
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC545203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15696201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020010
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