Efficacy of a replication-selective adenovirus against ovarian carcinomatosis is dependent on tumor burden, viral replication and p53 status.

abstract：:The ability to express recombinant genes in the coronary vasculature and the myocardium holds promise for the treatment of a number of acquired and inherited cardiovascular diseases. Previous in vivo gene transfer approaches in the heart have been limited by relatively low efficiencies of gene transduction. In this re...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Barr E,Carroll J,Kalynych AM,Tripathy SK,Kozarsky K,Wilson JM,Leiden JM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are emerging as promising therapeutic tools. However, the widespread clinical application of such molecules as modulators of gene expression is still dependent on several aspects that limit their bioavailability. One of the most promising strategies to overcome the barriers faced by gen...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Dharmapuri S,Peruzzi D,Marra E,Palombo F,Bett AJ,Bartz SR,Yong M,Ciliberto G,La Monica N,Buser CA,Toniatti C,Aurisicchio L

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To confer adenovirus vectors (AdV), the feature of integration into the host cell genome hybrid vectors were characterized in vitro, which express vectors derived from the prototypic foamy virus (FV) in the backbone of a high-capacity AdV. FVs constitute a subfamily of retroviruses with a distinct replication pathway ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Picard-Maureau M,Kreppel F,Lindemann D,Juretzek T,Herchenröder O,Rethwilm A,Kochanek S,Heinkelein M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intramuscular (i.m.) injection of plasmids followed by electropermeabilization is an efficient process to deliver genes into skeletal myofibers that permits proteins to be produced and secreted at therapeutically relevant levels. To further improve skeletal muscle as a bioreactor, we identified a formulation that elev...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Nicol F,Wong M,MacLaughlin FC,Perrard J,Wilson E,Nordstrom JL,Smith LC

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1998, two distinct and exciting scientific fields emerged which have profoundly shaped the current direction of biomedical research. The discovery of RNA interference (RNAi) and the derivation of human embryonic stem (ES) cells have yielded exciting new possibilities for researchers and clinicians alike. While fund...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Heidersbach A,Gaspar-Maia A,McManus MT,Ramalho-Santos M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human adipose tissue mesenchymal stromal cells (AMSCs) share common traits, including similar differentiation potential and cell surface markers, with their bone marrow counterparts. Owing to their general availability, higher abundance and ease of isolation AMSCs may be convenient autologous delivery vehicles for loc...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Vilalta M,Dégano IR,Bagó J,Aguilar E,Gambhir SS,Rubio N,Blanco J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newcastle disease virus (NDV) is an oncolytic paramyxovirus with a nonsegmented single-stranded RNA genome. In this report, a recombinant oncolytic NDV was passaged in human tumor xenografts and reisolated and characterized after two rounds of bioselection. Several isolates could be recovered that differed from the pa...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Beier R,Hermiston T,Mumberg D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A stable single vial lipoplex formulation has been developed that can be stored frozen without losing either biological activity or physical stability. This formulation was identified by systematically controlling several formulation variables and without introducing either stabilizers or surfactants. Analytical assay...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Zelphati O,Nguyen C,Ferrari M,Felgner J,Tsai Y,Felgner PL

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attempts have been made to use various forms of cellular vectors to deliver therapeutic genes to diseased tissues like malignant tumours. However, this approach has proved problematic due to the poor uptake of these vectors by the target tissue. We have devised a novel way of using magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) to enh...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Muthana M,Scott SD,Farrow N,Morrow F,Murdoch C,Grubb S,Brown N,Dobson J,Lewis CE

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adeno-associated virus (AAV) derived vectors are considered highly eligible vehicles for human gene therapy. Not only do they possess many great potential for clinical applications due to their wide range of tissue targets but also their excellent preclinical safety profile makes them particularly suitable candidates ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Le Bec C,Douar AM

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a novel gene transfer drug, HIV-IT(V), for the treatment of HIV infection in humans. HIV-IT(V) is a retroviral vector encoding the HIV-1 IIIB env and rev genes and a neomycin resistance marker gene (neor). We have recently reported that HIV-IT(V) administered intramuscularly to male mice localizes pr...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Kamantigue E,Edwards W 3rd,Chada S,Brumm D,Austin M,Irwin M,Mento S,Kowal K,Sajjadi N

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell transplantation holds promise as a potential treatment for cardiac dysfunction. Our group has isolated populations of murine skeletal muscle-derived stem cells (MDSCs) that exhibit stem cell-like properties. Here, we investigated the fate of MDSCs after transplantation into the hearts of dystrophin-deficient mdx ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Payne TR,Oshima H,Sakai T,Ling Y,Gharaibeh B,Cummins J,Huard J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of immunotherapy-based gene therapy protocols consist of ex vivo gene transfer in tumor cells. To prevent further in vivo growth, modified cells must be irradiated before reinjection into patients. The present study examines the effects of gamma-irradiation on transgene expression in transduced leukemic c...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Vereecque R,Saudemont A,Wickham TJ,Gonzalez R,Hetuin D,Fenaux P,Quesnel B

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrodynamic gene delivery to the liver is an attractive approach for clinical liver gene therapy, but critical aspects of technique remain uncertain. There has not been to date any report of high levels of hydrodynamic gene delivery to the liver, except in rodents. Regional hydrodynamic delivery to individual lobes/s...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sawyer GJ,Zhang X,Fabre JW

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bystander effect (BSE) is an interesting and important property of the herpes thymidine kinase/ganciclovir (hTK/GCV) system of gene therapy for cancer. With the BSE, not only are the hTK expressing cells killed upon ganciclovir (GCV) exposure but also neighboring wild-type tumor cells. On testing a large number of...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Touraine RL,Ishii-Morita H,Ramsey WJ,Blaese RM

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for gene therapy to be an effective treatment for cystic fibrosis has been hampered by the limited gene transfer efficiency of current vectors. We have shown that recombinant Sendai virus (SeV) is highly efficient in mediating gene transfer to differentiated airway epithelial cells, because of its capaci...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ferrari S,Griesenbach U,Iida A,Farley R,Wright AM,Zhu J,Munkonge FM,Smith SN,You J,Ban H,Inoue M,Chan M,Singh C,Verdon B,Argent BE,Wainwright B,Jeffery PK,Geddes DM,Porteous DJ,Hyde SC,Gray MA,Hasegawa M,Alton

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many gene therapy applications the effective titre of retroviral vectors is a limiting factor both in vitro and in vivo. Purification and concentration of retrovirus from packaging cell supernatant can overcome this problem. To this end we have investigated a novel procedure which involves complexing retrovirus to...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Darling D,Hughes C,Galea-Lauri J,Gäken J,Trayner ID,Kuiper M,Farzaneh F

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadequate antiprotease activity in the lungs due to alpha-1-antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency is a factor of early-onset emphysema. We propose a new approach to gene therapy that involves the intratracheal delivery of macrophages expressing human A1AT (hA1AT). Recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) plasmids encoding t...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Zhang D,Wu M,Nelson DE,Pasula R,Martin WJ 2nd

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By-pass surgery and percutaneous transluminal (coronary) angioplasty, PT(C)A, are standard techniques for the treatment of vascular occlusions. Their usefulness is limited by by-pass graft failure and restenosis occurring after the procedures. Twenty percent of patients treated with PTCA/PTA need a new revascularizati...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Rutanen J,Puhakka H,Ylä-Herttuala S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple antitumor modalities may be necessary to overcome lung tumor-mediated immunosuppression and effectively treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). To evaluate a multimodality gene therapy approach for control of local tumor growth, a weakly immunogenic murine alveolar cell carcinoma, L1C2, was transduced with ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sharma S,Miller PW,Stolina M,Zhu L,Huang M,Paul RW,Dubinett SM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic modification of tumor cells with the gene for the B7.1 or with the genes for cytokines results in increased tumor cell immunogenicity. In the work reported here, immunization of naive animals with either B7.1 or gamma-IFN gene-modified MCA106 tumor cells effectively protects the host from subsequent challenge ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yang S,Vervaert CE,Seigler HF,Darrow TL

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retroviral vector constructed from the murine leukemia virus (MLV) can only express transgenes in cells undergoing mitosis, indicating its suitability as a delivery vehicle for cancer gene therapy. However, the transduction efficiency (TE) of retroviruses embedding endogenous envelope proteins in human cancer cells ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Lee H,Song JJ,Kim E,Yun CO,Choi J,Lee B,Kim J,Chang JW,Kim JH

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic RNA interference (RNAi) has emerged as a promising approach for the treatment of many incurable diseases, including cancer, infectious disease or neurodegenerative disorders. Demonstration of efficacy and safety in animal models is necessary before planning human application. Our group and others have prev...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Martin JN,Wolken N,Brown T,Dauer WT,Ehrlich ME,Gonzalez-Alegre P

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNAi represents a powerful technology to specifically downregulate the expression of target genes. For cancer research and therapy, an efficient in vivo delivery system is supposed to distribute RNAi to all tumour cells upon systemic administration. We present replication-competent murine leukaemia virus (MLV) vectors...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Schaser T,Wrede C,Duerner L,Sliva K,Cichutek K,Schnierle B,Buchholz CJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis plays a pivotal role in tumor growth, tissue invasion and metastasis. Endostatin is an angiogenesis inhibitor and has been shown to reduce tumor growth in animal models. However, therapy with recombinant endostatin protein was hampered by its short half-life and very-low yield of bioactive protein. We per...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Li HL,Li S,Shao JY,Lin XB,Cao Y,Jiang WQ,Liu RY,Zhao P,Zhu XF,Zeng MS,Guan ZZ,Huang W

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction of the herpes simplex virus type 1 thymidine kinase gene into tumor cells, followed by the administration of the antiherpes nucleoside analogue ganciclovir has been demonstrated to be effective in eliminating solid tumors in animals. The success of this combination treatment largely depends on the bystand...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Degrève B,De Clercq E,Balzarini J

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy of cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease needs highly efficient delivery and long-lasting complementation of the CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) gene into the respiratory epithelium. The development of lentiviral vectors has been a recent advance in the field of gene transfer and th...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Copreni E,Penzo M,Carrabino S,Conese M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that recombinant adeno-associated virus vectors based on serotype 2 (rAAV2) can direct transgene expression in salivary gland cells in vitro and in vivo. However, it is not known how other rAAV serotypes perform when infused into salivary glands. The capsids of serotypes 4 and 5 are distinct...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Katano H,Kok MR,Cotrim AP,Yamano S,Schmidt M,Afione S,Baum BJ,Chiorini JA

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fully intact immune system would be expected to hinder the efficacy of oncolytic virotherapy by inhibiting viral replication. Simultaneously, however, it may also enhance antitumor therapy through initiation of proinflammatory, antiviral cytokine responses at the tumor site. The aim of this study was to investigate ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Galivo F,Diaz RM,Wongthida P,Thompson J,Kottke T,Barber G,Melcher A,Vile R

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of lentiviral vectors that use Rev-independent mechanisms of nuclear export for their genomic RNA could facilitate the construction of novel anti-HIV vectors. We have improved the titers of Rev-independent lentiviral vectors having the SRV-1 CTE by mutating the major splice donor and acceptor sites pre...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Mautino MR,Keiser N,Morgan RA

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00