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Parkinson’s gene therapy ‘encouraging’

A GENE therapy for Parkinson’s disease that has been tested on lab monkeys is showing good early results in a small-scale trial on humans, French researchers say.The therapy entails taking three genes that produce dopamine, a vital neurochemical that is depleted in Parkinson’s. The genes are then inserted into a disabled equine virus that is [...]

October 14, 2009 0

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