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* Gene therapy also plays a major role in the plot of the James Bond movie Die Another Day, where a scientist has developed a means of altering peoples ' entire appearances through the use of DNA samples acquired from others-generally homeless people that would not be missed-that are subsequently injected into the bone marrow, the resulting transformation apparently depriving the subjects of the ability to sleep.
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Gene therapy using an Adenovirus vector.
Gene therapy may be used for treating, or even curing, genetic and acquired diseases like cancer and AIDS by using normal genes to supplement or replace defective genes or to bolster a normal function such as immunity.
Gene therapy faces many obstacles before it can become a practical approach for treating disease.
Gene therapy, uses genetically modified viruses to deliver genes that can cure disease into humans.
Gene therapy targeting the reproductive cells — so-called " Germ line Gene Therapy "— is very controversial and is unlikely to be developed in the near future.
Gene therapy using an Adenovirus vector.
Gene therapy is the use of DNA as a pharmaceutical agent to treat disease.
Gene therapy was first conceptualized in 1972, with the authors urging caution before commencing gene therapy studies in humans.
Gene therapy may be classified into the two following types:
Gene therapy utilizes the delivery of DNA into cells, which can be accomplished by a number of methods.
In 1972 Friedmann and Roblin authored a paper in Science titled " Gene therapy for human genetic disease?
In May 2006 a team of scientists led by Dr. Luigi Naldini and Dr. Brian Brown from the San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy ( HSR-TIGET ) in Milan, Italy reported a breakthrough for gene therapy in which they developed a way to prevent the immune system from rejecting a newly delivered gene.
* Gene therapy is a crucial plot element in the video game Metal Gear Solid, where it has been used to illegally enhance the battle capabilities of soldiers within the US military, and their Next Generation Special Forces units.
* Gene therapy plays a major role in the sci-fi series Stargate Atlantis, as a certain type of alien technology can only be used if one has a certain gene which can be given to the members of the team through gene therapy involving a mouse retrovirus.
* Gene therapy plays a recurring role in the present-time sci-fi television program ReGenesis, where it is used to cure various diseases, enhance athletic performance and produce vast profits for bio-tech corporations.
* Gene therapy is the basis for the plot line of the film I Am Legend.
* Gene therapy is an important plot key in the game Bioshock where the game contents refer to plasmids and splicers.
* Gene therapy for color blindness
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He was also at the same time gaining practical experience as a safe breaker and highwayman, and learning how to shoot to kill from a Neanderthal convicted murderer named Gene Geary, later committed to Chester Asylum as a homicidal maniac, but whose eyes misted with tears when the young Dion sang a ballad about an Irish mother in his clear and syrupy tenor.
Amdahl's law, also known as Amdahl's argument, is named after computer architect Gene Amdahl, and is used to find the maximum expected improvement to an overall system when only part of the system is improved.
With his quick wits and the assistance of drunken gunslinger Jim ( Gene Wilder ), also known as " The Waco Kid " (" I must have killed more men than Cecil B. DeMille "), Bart works to overcome the townsfolk's hostile reception.
Credit for organizing the backbone about 1983 is commonly attributed to Gene " Spaf " Spafford, although it is also claimed by Mark Horton.
In, veterans Boudreau, Keltner, and Joe Gordon had career offensive seasons, while newcomers Doby and Gene Bearden also had standout seasons.
:* Gene coupling with other loci ( also see crossing over )
During the filming of The Left Hand of God ( 1955 ), he noticed his co-star Gene Tierney having a hard time remembering her lines and also behaving oddly.
It was a spin-off of the British reality show Gene Simmons ' Rock School, which also aired on VH1.
Weaver also announced that General Manager Gene Smith had been given a three year extension of his contract.
The celebration of Americana starred Frankenheimer regular Lancaster, reuniting him with From Here to Eternity co-star Deborah Kerr, and it also featured Gene Hackman.
A demon, or hellhound, in the form of Jim Keats, also existed in this Limbo world, attempting to lead the dead police officers away from Gene Hunt and ultimately to Hell.
In his book The Selfish Gene ( 1976 ), the evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins used the term meme to describe a unit of human cultural transmission analogous to the gene, arguing that replication also happens in culture, albeit in a different sense.
Star Trek: The Animated Series ( originally known as simply Star Trek, but also known as The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek ) is an animated science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe following the events of Star Trek: The Original Series of the 1960s.
Burton also commented that he was anxious about his role, because he feared that ST: TNG was going to flop: " At the beginning, you know, there was a lot of conversation in the press at what a bad idea this was I thought that since Gene was involved we had a real good shot of making a good show that would carry on in that tradition of Star Trek.
The Raiders also had an outstanding offensive line led by 2 future Hall of Famers, tackle Art Shell and guard Gene Upshaw.
The first verse of the 1927 version is sung by Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra at the start of the MGM musical film, Take Me Out to the Ball Game ( 1949 ), a movie that also features a song about the famous and fictitious double play combination, O ' Brien to Ryan to Goldberg.
* June 26 – Gene Stack, first American major league baseball player to be drafted during WWII and also the first to die in service ( b. 1920 )
* M * A * S * H ( 1972 – 1983 ) ( TV ) ( also Co-Creator, with Gene Reynolds )
* Gene expression programming ( GEP ) also uses populations of computer programs.
Hoffman finally had a chance to work with Gene Hackman in Gary Fleder's Runaway Jury ( also 2003 ), an adaptation of John Grisham's bestselling novel.
The newsgroup also follows various internet " mad scientists " and " crackpots " such as Archimedes Plutonium, Kurt Stocklmeir, and Time Cube inventor Gene Ray with a mixture of mockery and appreciation for the unintended humor they produce.
Ford also co-starred alongside Gene Wilder in the buddy-Western The Frisco Kid ( 1979 ), playing a bank robber with a heart of gold.
In an interview with Gene Roddenberry in a 1991 edition of ' The Humanist ' magazine, he implied that it might also have had its roots in his belief that Christian Missionaries were interfering with other cultures.
*" The Gathering of the Texas Herd "-early development of Texas Longhorn breed by Graves Peeler, Sid Richardson, Gene Autry, J. Frank Dobie, there are also many important and relative historical library references.
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