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US20020151068A1

Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of organophosphate …

University of Texas Southwestern

Abstract

The present invention provides methods of gene therapy to prevent or treat exposure to organophosphate (OP) toxins, such as that observed in Gulf War Syndrome patients. In particular, vectors comprising the PON1 gene, which express the enzyme paraoxonase, can be used to prevent damage from OP …

University
University of Texas Southwestern
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Robert Haley
Priority date
January 03, 2001
Filing date
January 03, 2002
Publication date
October 17, 2002
Language
en
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