Description: This book provides an overview of the current advances in the field of gene therapy and the methods that are being successfully applied in the manufacture of gene therapeutic products, and hopefully will stimulate further progress and advancement in this field to meet the ever-increasing demands.
This book represents recent advances in the field of genetic therapy and describes the methods that are currently being applied in the manufacture of gene therapeutic products. Sixteen chapters by scientists from the United States, Europe, and India discuss somatic gene therapy, cancer treatment, gene self-assembly, gene expression, tumor genotype, protein binding matrices, gene transfer, plasmid DNA manufacturing, quality control for viral therapeutics, gene delivery, regulatory issues, and risk assessment.