Geriatric Nursing
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 158-159 , May 2006

Research Update: Gene Therapy May Halt Progression of AMD

  • Ann Schmidt Luggen, PhD, GNP, CNAA

      Affiliations

    • ANN SCHMIDT LUGGEN, PHD, GNP, CNAA, is a professor at Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, and a geriatric nurse practitioner at Evercare. She serves as NCGNP section editor for Geriatric Nursing.

References 

  1. Bennett J . Commentary (an aye for eye gene therapy) . Hum Gene Ther . 2006;17:177–179
  2. Wei L . Adenovector pigment epithelium-derived factor (AdPEDF) delivery for wet age-related macular degeneration . Retina . 2005;25(Suppl):S48–S49
  3. Campochiaro P , Nguyen Q , Shah S , et al.   Adenoviral vector-delivered pigment epithelium-derived factor for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (results of a phase I clinical trial) . Hum Gene Ther . 2006;17:167–176

PII: S0197-4572(06)00130-3

doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2006.03.011

Geriatric Nursing
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 158-159 , May 2006

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