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Lena:
And you are an inspiration,too, Umair for so many thals who read this site. You have accomplished a lot for yourself...

Take good care,
Lena.

nice friend:
Thanx , Lena :) ....

Umair

7assan:
Finding The ZIP-Code For Gene Therapy: Scientists Imitate Viruses To Deliver Therapeutic Genes
A research report featured on the cover of the September 2009 print issue of The FASEB Journal describes how Australian scientists developed a new gene therapy vector that uses the same machinery that viruses use to transport their cargo into our cells. As a result of this achievement, therapeutic DNA can be transferred to a cell's nucleus far more efficiently than in the past, raising hopes for more effective treatment of genetic disorders and some types of cancers.


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090831130749.htm

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