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P53 Gene Therapy

by janie, Dec 01, 1999 12:00AM

Tags: Heart, Heart Attack, cardio

Hi,
First let me say a big Thank you to CCF CARDIO MD JMF for responing to my questions on 11-30-99. I'm back today to ask about the P53 Gene Therapy - any info would be apperciated. What are the advantages or disadvantages to using the P53 Gene Therapy on a patient who has CHF.

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by CCF CARDIO MD JMF, Dec 01, 1999 12:00AM

Dear jamie,

Unfortunately I may not be as much of a godsend with this answer!
We have very little experience with this as a therapy in CHF patients and have not ruoutinely been involved with it.

Can you provide us with details of what is being recommended in your case?

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