Specific expression vectors and methods of use

Details Specific expression vectors and methods of use Specific expression vectors and methods of use

1995-06-05

2000-11-07

Hauda, Karen M.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

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435375, 435371, 4353201, A61K 4800, C12N 1510, C12N 1509

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061437271

ABSTRACT:
Gene therapy by using specific expression vectors within the epidermis or epidermal cells. These vectors incorporate regulatory sequences of tissue and differentiation-specific genes.

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