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the headings to locate documents of
interest.
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Beneficial
effects of animal cell technology
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This
32-page full colour booklet is available from the
secretariat. It describes the benefits of the
technology for today's society and the environment.
It gives examples how biotechnology makes
biopharmaceuticals and vaccines safer and
available. A short version can be read by
clicking
here.
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The
what and why of patents
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At
the height of the debate on biotechnology patents
in Europe, we published a position paper explaining
patents and describing the need for them. You can
read the text by clicking
here.
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Future areas of research
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A
major task of ACTIP is advising the Commission
regarding future areas of precompetitive research
that are most likely to benefit from Community
funding. An important selection criterion is
applicability in a wide range of industries and
benefit to patients and the environment.
Click
here
to read the position paper submitted as advice for
the drafting of the European Commission's 6th
Framework Programme.
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Statement
on Gene Therapy
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Together
with the European Society for Gene Transfer and
Therapy (ESGT), ACTIP published a position paper on
somatic
gene therapy
and a related technology, nucleic acid vaccination
(NAVAC). Click
here
for the full text of the position paper. The paper
on somatic
gene therapy
contains an explanation of the approach as well as
statistics on worldwide clinical trials in somatic
gene therapy.
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Glossary
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If
you are not familiar with the terminology used on
this site and in other web sites, please download
or print this glossary.
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