Article Text
Review
Gene therapy of hepatic diseases: prospects for the new millennium
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*Note added in proof: A troubling development has occurred in a clinical trial of adenoviral gene therapy for ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency. The unexplained death of one of the trial patients has resulted in the indefinite suspension of the trial.
- Abbreviations used in this review:
- AAV
- adeno-associated virus
- AsGPr
- asialoglycoprotein receptor
- BUGT
- bilirubin-UDP- glucuronyltransferase
- GSD
- glycogen storage disease
- HCV
- hepatitis C virus
- HSV-tk
- herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase
- hGAA
- human acid α-glucosidase
- IL
- interleukin
- LDL
- low density lipoprotein
- OTC
- ornithine transcarbamylase
- SV-40
- Simian virus 40