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Pigs Demonstrate Potential of Gene Therapy for Metabolic Liver Diseases
2016-07-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - As part of research to find a new approach to correct metabolic disorders in humans without a whole organ transplant, a study has tested gene therapy in pigs suffering from hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT1), a metabolic disorder caused by an enzyme deficiency.
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