Gene Therapy and Rheumatoid Arthritis WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Gene Therapy and Rheumatoid Arthritis
A new study revealed that gene therapy may reduce symptoms in patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Rheumatoid arthritis develops when the immune system turns against itself, causing joints to become inflamed and swollen. Eventually, the joint's tissues may be destroyed.1
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- This study involved two women who suffered from rheumatoid arthritis.2
- After gene therapy, both women had reduced swelling and less pain in their hands.2
- This study is published in the journal Human Gene Therapy.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ ScienceDaily: Gene Therapy Demonstrates Benefit In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (Jan. 27, 2009)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bloomberg: Gene Therapy Test Shows Arthritis Relief in Two Women (Jan. 27, 2009)
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 11, 2009
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gene Therapy, Gene Therapy and RA, RA and Gene Therapy
- Last update: Nov. 11, 2009
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