1. Also promising are new treatments based upon gene research and even a vaccine. 2. And gene research was the smallest part. 3. And on Thursday, the Senate is to convene its second hearing to examine accusations of lax government oversight of gene therapy research. 4. A foundation established by Mulliken provided some of the funding for the gene research. 5. But both have drawn the attention of members of the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, the National Institutes of Health panel that oversees gene therapy research. 6. If gene research can target medicines to particular individuals, it can also target weapons. 7. Last month the FDA shut down all gene therapy research at the University of Pennsylvania. 8. Much medical good flows from gene research. 9. No agreement was reached on the plan, put forth by the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, the National Institutes of Health panel that oversees gene therapy research. 10. New promising gene research, for instance, may lead to a cure. |
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