Enhancing Health in Mammals Using Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Gene Therapy

Methods of treating an age-related disorder in a subject are provided. Aspects of the methods include administering to the subject a nucleic vector including a coding sequence for telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) and/or telomerase RNA (TR). Gene therapy methods are also provided. Aspects of t...

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Main Authors MOHAMMADPOUR HAMID, ANDREWS WILLIAM H, BROWN LANCER K, BRIGGS LAURA A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 12.11.2015
Subjects
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BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS THEREOF
CULTURE MEDIA
ENZYMOLOGY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS
SPIRITS
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:Methods of treating an age-related disorder in a subject are provided. Aspects of the methods include administering to the subject a nucleic vector including a coding sequence for telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) and/or telomerase RNA (TR). Gene therapy methods are also provided. Aspects of the invention further include compositions, e.g., nucleic acid vectors and kits, etc., that find use in methods of the invention.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201314655140