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Receptor Redemption
Skirting gene therapy to correct genetic defects
The Scientist 2004, 18(15):30
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Gene therapy has been a major focus for research into treating a number of diseases caused by receptor protein mutations. But a potentially more direct therapy is emerging with the discovery of small molecules that restore correct function to mutant receptor proteins, without attempting to change the primary sequence.
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