Human cytidine deaminase as an ex vivo drug selectable marker in gene-modified primary bone marrow stromal cells.

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：:p53 gene therapy is being tested clinically for the treatment of human cancer, however, some cancer models (in vivo and in vitro) are resistant to p53. To explore the potential use of two p53 homologues, p73 and p51/p63, in cancer gene therapy, we introduced p53, p73 and p51/p63 into colorectal cancer cell lines via a...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sasaki Y,Morimoto I,Ishida S,Yamashita T,Imai K,Tokino T

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A persistent obstacle in the use of vector systems for gene therapy has been the inability to attain high-level expression of the target gene in primary cells in vivo. The MFG retroviral vector was designed to yield improved expression over the widely used N2 or LN vectors; however, the molecular basis for this effect...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Krall WJ,Skelton DC,Yu XJ,Riviere I,Lehn P,Mulligan RC,Kohn DB

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：:We explored the possibility of using a genetic approach to inhibit integrin-mediated endothelial cell adhesion and survival. We constructed recombinant adenoviruses (Ads) expressing chimeric proteins consisting of the cytoplasmic and transmembrane domains of integrin beta1 (CH1), beta3 (CH3) or the beta1 transmembrane...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Oguey D,George PW,Rüegg C

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cationic lipid-based delivery systems such as lipoplexes or stabilized plasmid-lipid particles (SPLP) represent a safer alternative to viral systems for gene therapy applications. We studied the impact of cell cycle status on the efficiency of transfection of human ovarian carcinoma tumor cells using two cationic-lipi...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Mortimer I,Tam P,MacLachlan I,Graham RW,Saravolac EG,Joshi PB

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selection of targeted vectors from virus display peptide libraries is a versatile and efficient approach to improve vector specificity and efficiency. This strategy has been used to target various cell types in vitro. Here, we report the screening of an adeno-associated virus type 2 (AAV2) display peptide library in v...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ying Y,Müller OJ,Goehringer C,Leuchs B,Trepel M,Katus HA,Kleinschmidt JA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ideal methods for human gene therapy will eventually include direct gene transfer to defective tissues in a patient in vivo. Toward that goal, we have used high titer, pseudotyped retroviral vectors expressing genes for the Escherichia coli beta-galactosidase (lacZ) or hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) to infe...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Miyanohara A,Yee JK,Bouic K,LaPorte P,Friedmann T

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate further the potential of a Semliki Forest virus (SFV) vector in vivo for gene therapy, we constructed a vector, SFV-IL12, to transfer murine IL-12 genes into tumors. A single intratumoral injection of established B16 murine melanoma with SFV-IL12 resulted in a significant inhibition of tumor growth, while...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Asselin-Paturel C,Lassau N,Guinebretière JM,Zhang J,Gay F,Bex F,Hallez S,Leclere J,Peronneau P,Mami-Chouaib F,Chouaib S

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is released from neuroendocrine cells in the intestine in the postprandial state and augments glucose-stimulated insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells. To develop non-beta cells that exhibit physiologically regulated insulin secretion, we coexpressed the GLP-1 receptor and human ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Wu L,Nicholson W,Wu CY,Xu M,McGaha A,Shiota M,Powers AC

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sinusoidal fenestrae may restrict the transport of gene transfer vectors according to their size. Using Vitrobot technology and cryo-electron microscopy, we show that the diameter of human adenoviral serotype 5 vectors is 93 nm with protruding fibers of 30 nm. Thus, a diameter of fenestrae of 150 nm or more is likely ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Snoeys J,Lievens J,Wisse E,Jacobs F,Duimel H,Collen D,Frederik P,De Geest B

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) are among the most potent antigen-presenting cells known and play an important role in the initiation of antigen-specific T-lymphocyte responses. Several recent studies have demonstrated that DC expressing vector-encoded tumor-associated antigens can induce protective and therapeutic immunity in m...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Diao J,Smythe JA,Smyth C,Rowe PB,Alexander IE

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced prostate cancer (PC) still remains incurable. Novel immunogene therapy shows promise as treatment strategy that can target both localized and metastasized PC. In this study, we have developed a PC-specific oncolytic adenovirus (Ad-PL-PPT-E1A) armed with fusion gene of prostate-specific antigen and CD40 ligand...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yang YF,Xue SY,Lu ZZ,Xiao FJ,Yin Y,Zhang QW,Wu CT,Wang H,Wang LS

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:Gene modification of malignant cells to express immune stimulators (cytokines and immune costimulators) has provided the basis for a novel form of immunotherapy. Using a MPSV-based retroviral vector with hygromycin resistance gene as a selectable marker, we have studied retrovirus-mediated gene transfer of an immune c...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Hirst WJ,Buggins A,Darling D,Gäken J,Farzaneh F,Mufti GJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foamy virus (FV) vectors are promising for hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) gene therapy but preclinical data on the clonal composition of FV vector-transduced human repopulating cells is needed. Human CD34(+) human cord blood cells were transduced with an FV vector encoding a methylguanine methyltransferase (MGMT)P140K ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Olszko ME,Adair JE,Linde I,Rae DT,Trobridge P,Hocum JD,Rawlings DJ,Kiem HP,Trobridge GD

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have assessed whether magnetic forces (magnetofection) can enhance non-viral gene transfer to the airways. TransMAG(PEI), a superparamagnetic particle was coupled to Lipofectamine 2000 or cationic lipid 67 (GL67)/plasmid DNA (pDNA) liposome complexes. In vitro transfection with these formulations resulted in approx...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Xenariou S,Griesenbach U,Ferrari S,Dean P,Scheule RK,Cheng SH,Geddes DM,Plank C,Alton EW

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies have long been used in biomedical science as in vitro tools for the identification, purification and functional manipulation of target antigens; they have been exploited in vivo for diagnostic and therapeutic applications as well. Recent advances in antibody engineering have now allowed the genes encoding a...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Marasco WA

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric oligonucleotides have been used successfully to correct point and frameshift mutations in several cell types, as well as in animal and plant models. However, their application to primitive human blood cells has been limited. In this investigation, chimeric oligonucleotides designed to direct a site-specific n...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Liu H,Agarwal S,Kmiec E,Davis BR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galactose(alpha1,3)galactose on the surface of cells of non-primate organs is the major xenoantigen responsible for hyperacute rejection in xenotransplantation. The antigen is synthesised by (alpha1, 3)galactosyl transferase. Humans lack this enzyme and their serum contains high levels of pre-existing natural antibody...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Jäger U,Takeuchi Y,Porter C

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemically inducible gene switches that regulate expression of endogenous genes have multiple applications for basic gene expression research and gene therapy. Single-chain zinc-finger transcription factors that utilize either estrogen receptor homodimers or retinoid X receptor-alpha/ecdysone receptor heterodimers are...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Magnenat L,Schwimmer LJ,Barbas CF 3rd

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we describe a simple system in which human keratinocytes can be redirected to an alternative differentiation pathway. We transiently transfected freshly isolated human skin keratinocytes with the single transcription factor OCT4. Within 2 days these cells displayed expression of endogenous embryonic gen...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Racila D,Winter M,Said M,Tomanek-Chalkley A,Wiechert S,Eckert RL,Bickenbach JR

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim of this study was to determine the effect of RNA interference inhibition of mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) on cold-induced hypertension (CIH) and renal damage. Recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) carrying short hairpin small interference (si)RNA for MR (AAV.MR-shRNA) was constructed and tested ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Wang X,Skelley L,Cade R,Sun Z

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relaxin-3 is a neuropeptide that is abundantly expressed by discrete brainstem neuron populations that broadly innervate forebrain areas rich in the relaxin-3 G-protein-coupled-receptor, RXFP3. Acute and subchronic central administration of synthetic relaxin-3 or an RXFP3-selective agonist peptide, R3/I5, increase fee...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ganella DE,Callander GE,Ma S,Bye CR,Gundlach AL,Bathgate RA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic engineering of T lymphocytes for adoptive clinical immunotherapy calls for efficient gene transduction methods. Therefore, a transient retroviral gene transduction system 'STITCH' was developed comprising pSTITCH retroviral vector encoding the transgene, plasmids encoding Moloney murine leukemia virus gag/pol ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Weijtens ME,Willemsen RA,Hart EH,Bolhuis RL

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varying degrees of metabolic abnormalities mediated by chronic inflammation are implicated in the chronic glomerular injuries associated with obesity. Interleukin (IL)-10, a pleiotropic cytokine, exerts anti-inflammatory effects in numerous biological settings. In the present study, we explored the biological benefits...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ogura M,Urabe M,Akimoto T,Onishi A,Ito C,Ito T,Tsukahara T,Mizukami H,Kume A,Muto S,Kusano E,Ozawa K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-directed enzyme prodrug therapy utilizing the bacterial enzyme nitroreductase delivered by a replication-defective adenovirus vector to activate the prodrug CB1954 is a promising strategy currently undergoing clinical trials in patients with a range of cancers. Similarly, selectively replicating oncolytic adenov...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Palmer DH,Chen MJ,Searle PF,Kerr DJ,Young LS

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CMV promoter drives high transgene expression and is one of the most commonly used promoters for gene transfer. Tissue-specific mammalian promoters provide an alternative, and it would be useful to have a system to directly compare them to viral promoters free from potential confounding vector-related effects. In ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Kachi S,Esumi N,Zack DJ,Campochiaro PA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmids carrying the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) latent gene EBNA1 and the EBV latent origin of replication (oriP) stay in transfected human cells as autonomously replicating extrachromosomal genetic units. They thus might represent a suitable tool for cytokine gene introduction into human tumor cells with the prospect ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Mũcke S,Polack A,Pawlita M,Zehnpfennig D,Massoudi N,Bohlen H,Doerfler W,Bornkamm G,Diehl V,Wolf J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently an urgent need to develop efficient gene-delivery systems for the lung that are free of inflammatory effects. The LID vector is a synthetic gene delivery system, comprised of lipofectin (L), an integrin-targeting peptide (I) and DNA (D) that has previously been shown to have high transfection effici...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Jenkins RG,Meng QH,Hodges RJ,Lee LK,Bottoms SE,Laurent GJ,Willis D,Ayazi Shamlou P,McAnulty RJ,Hart SL

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00