Stem Cell Biology and Gene Therapy

Peter J. Quesenberry, Gary S. Stein, Bernard G. Forget, Sherman M. Weissman9780471146568, 0-471-14656-0

Advances in molecular genetics and recombinant DNA technology have ushered in a new era in medical therapeutic research. New insights into the molecular basis of human disease and the role played by biological regulatory mechanisms have precipitated tremendous drug development efforts backed by intensive research into human gene therapy worldwide.