4/6/06
Dr. Inder Verma
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Dr. Verma discusses how gene therapy offers hope to people living with chronic conditions caused by mutations in their genes. Gene therapy continues to be touted as a form of molecular medicine capable of having a major impact on human health. Possible outcomes discussed range from curing a myriad of genetic defects to providing relief from diseases like cancer, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart failure, and infectious diseases.
