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Bladder cancer and gene therapy by Barbara from United States 03/13/2006

Can gene therapy cure Down syndrome? by Kat from Queensland, Australia 03/13/2006

Gene Therapy by Kristelle from Australia 03/07/2006

International Symposium on Gene Therapy for Hemophilia

Introgen Therapeutics, Inc.

Japan Society of Gene Therapy

Goldyne Savad Institute of Gene Therapy

GenStar Therapeutics - A biopharmaceutical company developing innovative gene therapy products, for the treatment of serious medical disorders, focusing on hemophilia, cancer and HIV/AIDS

Gene Therapy for Vascular Disease - article from The Society for Vascular Medicine and Biology

Harvard Gene Therapy Initiative - Provides plasmid construction and virus production services for gene therapy in both research and therapeutic applications

International Association for Cytobiological Therapies - Represent scientists and the general practitioners of cell therapy. Includes annual conference, news, courses, and bulletins

Human Gene Therapy Research Institute - Develops new methods and applications of human gene therapy for cancer prevention, treatment and cure; includes staff listing with bibliographies, descriptions of ongoing projects, background on gene therapy

Gene Therapy: Potential Applications in Clinical Transplantation - discusses how gene therapy is being harnessed to prevent the acute and chronic rejection of transplanted tissues

Human Gene Therapy - A reference resource for the latest information concerning human gene therapy

Genteric, Inc. - A rapidly growing biopharmaceutical company that develops novel gene-based methods to treat human diseases

Jesse's Journey - The Foundation for Gene and Cell Therapy - A registered charitable organization raising funds for research in gene and cell based therapies focusing on Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases

Molecular Medicine Bioservices, Inc. - A development and manufacturing company based in San Diego dedicated to the production of high-quality, clinical grade, gene and cell based therapeutics and reagents

European Society for Gene Therapy - ESGT - Organises annual meetings in Europe to promote gene therapy research

Gene-Cell, Inc. - Focused on the targeted genetic modification of human somatic stem cells for gene therapy

The Gene Delivery Group at the University of Birmingham - Works primarily on developing non-viral and polymer vectors for cancer gene therapy

Gene Therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center - The human cancer gene prevention and therapy program conducts basic research, clinical trials and vector development

Hemophilia Gene Therapy: Issues and Perspectives - topics include suitable vectors, successful animal and human trials, and challenges

Office of Biotechnology Activities at the NIH - Monitors scientific progress and ethical issues in basic and clinical research involving recombinant DNA and human gene transfer at NIH funded institutions

Human Cloning and Genetic Modification: The Basic Science You Need to Know - easy-to-understand explantions and diagrams. Topics include stem cells and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis and selection

The Journal of Gene Medicine - An information source on all aspects of human gene therapy. It offers an international comprehensive summary of both published and ongoing clinical trials. Also includes reviews on basic and therapeutic issues

Finnish Gene Therapy Society - Fosters the exchange of ideas between research groups and individual scientists, organizes scientific meetings and training courses and informs general public about basic aspects and recent developments in gene therapy

Oxagen Limited - Perform genetic analysis on collections of family samples so as to understand the mechanisms and causes of common diseases, in order to identify new drug targets, the validation of targets and the development of diagnostics

Gene Therapy Systems - Commercial firm providing reagents for gene delivery and gene therapy research, including unique pGeneGrip? fluorescently labeled plasmid vectors and GenePORTER? cationic lipid transfection reagent

Innovation: A Genetic Rescue for a Tattered Immune System? - story from the PBS program, featuring an animated gene therapy primer

Inherinet - Consortium of researchers from European institutions focused on developing gene therapy of hematopoietic stem cells for inherited diseases

Gene Therapy: Medicine's Fourth Revolution - overview of the developing medical treatment focusing on programs in Taiwan

Henogen - A GMP biomanufacturing company located in Belgium, able to produce, purify and aseptically fill clinical batches of therapeutic proteins, monoclonal antibodies, plasmid DNA, vaccinal viruses or viral vectors for gene therapy

InvivoGen - Tools for gene therapy and cancer research including plasmid and cloning vectors, gene collections, selection antibiotics, mycoplasma curing kit, and prodrugs

GeneBrowser - Commercial site focusing on the current state of retroviral vector development for gene therapy with numerous helpful links - from Nature Technology Corp

International Symposium on Molecular Diagnostics & Skin Gene Therapy - addresses the latest results and challenges in molecular diagnostics and gene therapy of human diseases. March 27-29, 2003; Duesseldorf, Germany

Murdoch Children's Research Institute - Cell and Gene Therapy - The CAGT group of MCRI focuses on gene therapy research for neurological, haematological and liver diseases affecting babies, children and adolescents

Gene Therapy - Human Genome Project - Definition, hurdles, ethical issues, and links to more resources on gene therapy provided by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Eleanor Roosevelt Institute - Conducts basic biomedical research into therapies for Down Syndrome, ALS, cancer, and Rec8 Syndrome. Includes map of chromosone 21, employment details and links to related resources

Gene Therapy - A professional community website that aims to act as a single business portal for all who are actively involved in gene therapy

Gene Therapy for HIV/AIDS - collection of articles from The Body

Laboratory for Cancer Gene Therapy at Hamburg University - Gene therapy research program in colon, lung and bladder cancer are being conducted by the laboratory of Dr. Andreas Block

National Institutes of Health 2nd Gene Therapy Policy Conference - research design and safety considerations related to lentivirus vectors for human gene transfer research. March 9, 1998

Gene Therapy Advisory Committee - GTAC - Advises on the ethical acceptability of proposals for gene therapy research on humans taking account of the scientific merits and the potential benefits and risks, and provides advice to UK Health Ministers on developments in gene therapy research