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To contact the Center for Gene Therapy, please e-mail us at  CGT@med.umich.edu

 


1. How do I get help in preparing clinical protocols?

 

The Director of the Center for Gene Therapy will assist University of Michigan investigators in the design and implementation of gene therapy clinical protocols. The Administrative Core will facilitate the completion of the internal and external approval application process, including: BRRC, IRB and FDA IND applications.

 

2. Is funding available for translational studies?

 

Funding for translational studies may be available from Federal agencies, as well as pharmaceutical and biotechnology company sponsors. In addition, the Center for Gene Therapy has limited funds which may be made available for pilot studies.

 

3. How can I obtain vectors for preclinical studies?

 

Visit our Vector Core web site to view the list of vectors we currently offer.

 

4. What is the link to US Department of Health and Human Services:

 

Understanding Gene Testing

 

5. What is the link to National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Fact Sheet:

 

Questions and Answers About Gene Therapy
http://cancer.gov/cancerinfo/index.html

 
 

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