[Gene therapy in chronic heart failure--hopes and fears].
The article presents current views on the possibility of the applying of the gene therapy for advanced heart failure treatment. The gene therapy which offers a completely new treatment of this disease, but it requires a lot of many further efforts in development of gene-transfer vectors, gene-delivery techniques and new target genes identification.
Kaletha
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Katedra i Zakład Biochemii Akademii Medycznej w Gdańsku ul. Debinki 7, 80-211 Gdańsk.
Chodorowski
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Anand
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Szydłowska
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Waldman
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Rybakowska
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D017209:Apoptosis; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism; D002908:Chronic Disease; D018014:Gene Transfer Techniques; D015316:Genetic Therapy / Q000639:trends*; D005822:Genetic Vectors; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006706:Homeostasis; D006801:Humans; D009200:Myocardial Contraction; D009206:Myocardium / Q000378:metabolism; D011943:Receptors, Adrenergic, beta / Q000378:metabolism
D011943:Receptors, Adrenergic, beta; D002118:Calcium