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GENE THERAPY
THE STATE OF THE ART

 Dr. Abdel Aziz El Bayoumi
Professor of Genetics

Dr. Khalid Al Ali
Lecturer of Genetics

Department of Biological Sciences
University of Qatar, Doha


11.1.5.1 Interferon

Human interferon – alpha was found to be an inhibitor of retrovirus replication.  Su et al (1995) demonstrated that expression of interferon-alpha inhibits HIV production, using a retroviral delivery system containing the interferon-alpha gene to the human T - cell line.

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