UW-Madison engineers have developed a method for improving the body’s uptake of certain gene therapies through controlled electrical stimulation.
In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, electrical engineering researchers found that delivering harmless pulses of electricity to liver cells caused them to absorb 40 times as much gene therapy than those that weren’t shocked.
This t...
Please log in to access subscriber content.
If you don't have a subscription, click
here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.
