Developing therapies
A better understanding of the role of genes in the human body and in disease is suggesting new ways to tackle disease. |
Xenotransplantation
Transferring tissues or organs from one species to another. 30/07/03
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Drug development
Producing a new drug is an expensive and time-consuming process that is subject to extensive regulation. 27/08/02
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Gene therapy
The treatment of a disease by introducing DNA into the cells of the patient. 27/08/02
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Rational drug design
Using structural information about drug targets or their natural ligands as a basis for the design of effective drugs. 27/08/02
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