Monday, June 21, 2004
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Gene therapy has for some time been the darling hope of medical scientists, but real successes have been few and marred by a few serious failures. But a number of groups is now working on a different angle in gene therapy: adding a whole chromosome, as opposed to just a gene. If this can be made to work, it promises all kinds of cool things, and some scary ones as well (last line of article, i.e.).
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