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Scientists issue warning on concerning trend driving spread of disease: 'Global invasion'

It can cause significant health issues. Scientists issue warning on concerning trend driving spread of disease: 'Global ...
Nature

Simian immunodeficiency virus-based lentivirus vector for retinal gene transfer: a preclinical safety study in adult rats

Although lentivirus vectors hold promise for ocular gene therapy, they also have potential safety issues, particularly in the case of the current human immunodeficiency virus-based vectors. We ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Lentiviral Gene Therapy Combined with Low-Dose Busulfan in Infants with SCID-X1

Allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID-X1) often fails to reconstitute immunity associated with T cells, B cells, and natural killer (NK ...
News Medical

Yellow fever vaccine-vectored YF-S0 as a potent COVID-19 vaccine candidate

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, a team of researchers developed YF-S0, an exceptionally potent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine candidate using live-attenuated ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Kazakhstan: Study Contends Baikonur Launches Are Poisoning Children, Environment

Prague, 12 January 2005 (RFE/RL) -- Russian researchers say rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan are causing serious illnesses among people who live nearby. Russia's ...