Gene therapists hopeful as trials resume with childhood disease:

Article Abstract:

A French gene-therapy trial that cured nine children of a severe disease, involves the children who suffer from severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID). The gene therapy caused the X-linked SCID patients to get cancer, so that some researchers take a different tack to balance the risk of cancer against potential care.

France, Care and treatment, Pediatric diseases, Drug therapy, Immunological deficiency syndromes, Immunologic deficiency syndromes, Cancer, Immunological deficiency syndromes in children

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Doctors battle to contain AIDS epidemic as unrest engulfs Haiti

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About six percent of Haiti's adults are infected with HIV and some thirty thousand die from the disease every year. Poverty and instability are the reasons for the spread of the epidemic in such a rapid rate in Haiti.

Haiti, Reports, Causes of, HIV infection, HIV infections

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The hard copy

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The articles reports the difficulties involved in replication of mouse neural stem cells, which gave rise to the haematopoitic cells that normally reside in bone marrow and generate blood and immune cells.

Criticism and interpretation, Works, Painting, Renaissance, Renaissance painting, The Flagellation (Painting), della Francesca, Piero

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