TWiV 812: Bespoke capsids delivered
Episode description
TWiV considers lessons learned from COVID-19 about emergency drug use during a pandemic, and selection of AAV capsids to produce vectors that efficiently deliver genes to muscle cells.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode
- Emergency drug use during a pandemic (Cell)
- Muscle-directed AAV capsids (Cell)
- Designer AAV muscles up (Cell)
- Letters read on TWiV 812
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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