Overview
- Provides a snap-shot of current gene and drug-based therapies for hereditary retinal disorders
- The authors explore emerging topics such as novel gene or drug delivery methods to the retina and retinal diseases caused by protein misfolding and aggregation
- Describes current developments and future prospects for the application of gene therapy
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Genetics (BRIEFSGENETICS, volume 1)
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Book Title: Hereditary Retinopathies
Book Subtitle: Progress in Development of Genetic and Molecular Therapies
Authors: Pete Humphries, Marian M. Humphries, Lawrence C. S. Tam, G. Jane Farrar, Paul F. Kenna, Matthew Campbell, Anna-Sophia Kiang
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Genetics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4499-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-4498-5Published: 04 August 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-4499-2Published: 07 August 2012
Series ISSN: 2191-5563
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5571
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 46
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 5 illustrations in colour
Topics: Human Genetics, Gene Therapy, Ophthalmology