Sentence examples for bubble boy with a from inspiring English sources

That doesn't make him any different from any other bubble boy with a fat paycheck and the slavish attention of a media that mocks his narcissism by publishing articles about his narcissism.

One experiment cured two French "bubble boys" with a rare immune disorder, but later gave them leukemia, and an 18-year-old died in a 1999 gene therapy experiment.

Though it uses as its taking off point the 1976 television movie "The Boy in the Plastic Bubble," a beautifully written docudrama about a boy born without an immune system that was the first project to show John Travolta's acting range, "Bubble Boy" is an updating of "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" with a bit of "The Graduate" thrown in.

Similar to the "bubble boy" condition in humans, an affected foal is born with a complete lack of an immune system, and thus generally dies of an opportunistic infection, usually before the age of three months.

In the best-known example, another viral vector cured about 20 patients with "bubble boy" immune disease, but it caused leukemia in several of them by inserting its DNA near a cancer gene.

By sending Jimmy out on an old-school television-type journey, "Bubble Boy" is like "Land of the Lost," with its group of well-meaning outcasts and miscreants looking for understanding.

Aug. 3. BUBBLE BOY -- Twenty-five yeago ago it was a poignant drama.

7 p.m. – "The Bubble Boy" – Jerry gets lost en route to visiting a sick fan.

The LCA2 trials are a rare success for the field of gene therapy, which has also cured children with the immune disorder known as bubble boy disease.

Bubble Boy In the oddest Disney film ever, Jake Gyllenhaal is Jimmy Livingston, a boy who is born without immunities.

"Bubble Boy" at 54 Below (NYC).