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abstract：:The pressing challenge for contemporary gene therapy is to deliver enough therapeutic genes to enough cancer cells in vivo. With the aim of improving viral distribution and tumor penetration, we explored the use of decorin to enhance viral spreading and tumor tissue penetration. We generated decorin-expressing replica...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Choi IK,Lee YS,Yoo JY,Yoon AR,Kim H,Kim DS,Seidler DG,Kim JH,Yun CO

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in GJB2, which codes for the gap junction (GJ) protein connexin26 (Cx26), are the most common causes of human nonsyndromic hereditary deafness. We inoculated modified adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors into the scala media of early postnatal conditional Gjb2 knockout mice to drive exogenous Cx26 expression...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yu Q,Wang Y,Chang Q,Wang J,Gong S,Li H,Lin X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA interference (RNAi) was reported to block hepatitis B virus (HBV) gene expression and replication in vitro and in vivo. However, it remains a technical challenge for RNAi-based therapy to achieve long-term and complete inhibition effects in chronic HBV infection, which presumably requires more extensive and unifor...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Chen CC,Ko TM,Ma HI,Wu HL,Xiao X,Li J,Chang CM,Wu PY,Chen CH,Han JM,Yu CP,Jeng KS,Hu CP,Tao MH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cationic lipid-DNA complexes (lipoplexes) have been widely used as gene transfer vectors which avoid the adverse immunogenicity and potential for viraemia of viral vectors. With the long-term aim of gene transfer into skeletal muscle in vivo, we describe a direct in vitro comparison of two commercially available catio...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Dodds E,Dunckley MG,Naujoks K,Michaelis U,Dickson G

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several of the current techniques for transfer of both oligonucleotide and plasmid DNA into the myocardium are impaired by low efficiency and toxicity. To improve gene transfer techniques, especially into the whole heart, a gene transfer method involving liposome in conjunction with a viral envelope (HVJ-liposome) was...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sawa Y,Kaneda Y,Bai HZ,Suzuki K,Fujimoto J,Morishita R,Matsuda H

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrated previously that the additive-type recombinant Sendai virus (rSeV) is highly efficient for use in pulmonary gene transfer; however, rSeV exhibits inflammatory responses. To overcome this problem, we tested newly developed non-transmissible constructs, namely, temperature-sensitive F-deleted vector, rSeV...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Tanaka S,Yonemitsu Y,Yoshida K,Okano S,Kondo H,Inoue M,Hasegawa M,Masumoto K,Suita S,Taguchi T,Sueishi K

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell (DC)-based vaccine approaches are being actively evaluated for developing immunotherapeutic agents against cancers. In this study, we investigated the use of engineered DCs expressing transgenic tumor-associated antigen hgp100 and the regulatory cytokine interleukin-21, namely DC-hgp100/mIL-21, as a the...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Aravindaram K,Wang PH,Yin SY,Yang NS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently showed that the human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) promoter induces tumor-specific Bax gene expression and selectively kills various human cancer cells both in vitro and in xenograft tumors. However, it remains unclear whether the hTERT promoter can be used to induce transgene expression in syn...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Gu J,Andreeff M,Roth JA,Fang B

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier this laboratory constructed a herpes simplex virus 1 recombinant (R5111) that carries a IL13 ligand inserted into glycoprotein D and can enter cells via the IL13Ralpha2 receptor commonly expressed on the surface of malignant glioma cells. In this report, we describe the properties of two recombinant viruses ca...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Kamiyama H,Zhou G,Roizman B

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most cases of tuberculosis (TB) can be cured with antibiotics, relapse is common if patients do not continue chemotherapy for at least 6 months. Thus, improved therapeutic strategies are urgently needed. We previously found that the combined DNA vaccine encoding the Mycobacterium tuberculosis proteins Ag85B, ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yu DH,Hu XD,Cai H

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer and chronic pancreatitis are clinical syndromes associated with severe pain that is difficult to manage. Thus, seeking additional pain reduction therapies is warranted. Excessive alcohol consumption over an extended period of time is the primary causal agent in pancreatitis. The efficacy of a replica...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Westlund KN

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) treatment for HIV has changed the course of AIDS in societies in which the drugs are readily available. Despite the great success of HAART, drug resistance and toxicity issues still remain a concern for some individuals. Thus, a number of investigators have been exploring o...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Zhou J,Rossi JJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to restrict gene delivery and expression to particular cell types is of paramount importance for many types of gene therapy, especially in the lung. The alveolar epithelial type I (ATI) cell, in particular, is an attractive cell type to target, as it comprises 95% of the internal surface area of the lung. ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Gottfried L,Lin X,Barravecchia M,Dean DA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonhealing bone defects are difficult to treat. As the bone morphogenic protein and transforming growth factor beta pathways have been implicated in bone healing, we hypothesized that percutaneous Smad7 silencing would enhance signaling through both pathways and improve bone formation. Critical sized parietal trephine...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Layliev J,Sagebin F,Weinstein A,Marchac A,Szpalski C,Saadeh PB,Warren SM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell dysfunction is thought to be central to the immunodeficiency state seen in patients with the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS). Aspects of the WAS phenotype have been corrected in other cell types on introduction of the normal WAS protein (WASP), but the potential for correction of the T-cell defects has not been ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Strom TS,Gabbard W,Kelly PF,Cunningham JM,Nienhuis AW

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In muscle, mutant genes can be targeted and corrected directly by intramuscular (i.m.) injection of corrective DNA, or by ex vivo delivery of DNA to myogenic cells, followed by cell transplantation. Short fragment homologous replacement (SFHR) has been used to repair the exon 23 nonsense transition at the Xp21.1 dys l...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Kapsa RM,Quigley AF,Vadolas J,Steeper K,Ioannou PA,Byrne E,Kornberg AJ

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral therapy of cancer includes strategies such as viral transduction of tumour cells with 'suicide genes', using viral infection to trigger immune-mediated tumour cell death and using oncolytic viruses for their direct anti-tumour action. However, problems still remain in terms of adequate viral delivery to tumours....

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Pencavel T,Seth R,Hayes A,Melcher A,Pandha H,Vile R,Harrington KJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:Adenovirus (Ad) vectors are of utility for many therapeutic applications. Strategies have been developed to alter adenoviral tropism to achieve a cell-specific gene delivery capacity employing fiber modifications allowing genetic incorporation of targeting motifs. In this regard, single chain antibodies (scFv) represe...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Hedley SJ,Auf der Maur A,Hohn S,Escher D,Barberis A,Glasgow JN,Douglas JT,Korokhov N,Curiel DT

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the efficacy of daily injection of recombinant leptin protein (rh-leptin) with adenovirus-mediated delivery of the murine or human leptin gene (Ad-leptin) for treatment of obesity in the obese (ob/ob) mouse model. We demonstrate an improved correction profile for obesity and associated surrogate marke...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Morsy MA,Gu MC,Zhao JZ,Holder DJ,Rogers IT,Pouch WJ,Motzel SL,Klein HJ,Gupta SK,Liang X,Tota MR,Rosenblum CI,Caskey CT

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble receptors to vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) can inhibit its angiogenic effect. Since angiogenesis is involved in wound repair, we hypothesized that adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of a soluble form of VEGF receptor 2 (Flk-1) would attenuate wound healing in mice. C57Bl/6J and genetically diabetic ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Jacobi J,Tam BY,Sundram U,von Degenfeld G,Blau HM,Kuo CJ,Cooke JP

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial resistance of primary mouse hepatocytes to lentiviral (LV) vector transduction poses a challenge for ex vivo gene therapy protocols in models of monogenetic liver disease. We thus sought to optimize ex vivo LV gene transfer while preserving the hepatocyte integrity for subsequent transplantation into recipient...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Rothe M,Rittelmeyer I,Iken M,Rüdrich U,Schambach A,Glage S,Manns MP,Baum C,Bock M,Ott M,Modlich U

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accessibility of adipose tissue and its ability to secrete various bioactive molecules suggest that adipose cells may be attractive targets for gene therapy applications. Here, we report the use of highly defective herpes simplex virus (HSV) vectors as suitable gene transfer agents for adipose cells in culture and...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Fradette J,Wolfe D,Goins WF,Huang S,Flanigan RM,Glorioso JC

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) or CD80 transduction of tumor cells individually reduces tumorigenicity and enhances antitumor responses. Here, we report that the combination of IFN-alpha and CD80 cancer gene therapy in poorly immunogenic murine tumor models, the colorectal adenocarcinoma cell line MC38, and the methylch...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Hiroishi K,Tüting T,Tahara H,Lotze MT

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficiency with which adenoviral vectors infect airway epithelial cells in vivo is unclear despite extensive preclinical and clinical studies. Our hypothesis is that gene transfer is limited by vector internalization which is mediated by binding of a fiber with a cellular receptor and the RGD motif of the penton b...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Goldman M,Su Q,Wilson JM

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, self-inactivating (SIN) retroviral vectors based on feline foamy virus (FFV) were constructed and analysed. The FFV SIN vectors were devoid of the core FFV long terminal repeat promoter plus upstream sequences but contained all structural and regulatory genes. This design allowed sensitive detection of ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Bastone P,Löchelt M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The annual rate of kidney graft loss caused by chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) has not improved over the past decade. Recent reports suggest that acute renal ischemia results in development of CAN. The goal of the present study was to assess the renoprotective potential and safety of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Isaka Y,Yamada K,Takabatake Y,Mizui M,Miura-Tsujie M,Ichimaru N,Yazawa K,Utsugi R,Okuyama A,Hori M,Imai E,Takahara S

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both atherosclerosis and arterial interventions induce oxidative stress mediated in part by nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidases that have a pivotal role in the development of neointimal hyperplasia and restenosis. For small interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting of the NOX2 (Cybb) component of the ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Li JM,Newburger PE,Gounis MJ,Dargon P,Zhang X,Messina LM

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sendai virus (SeV) is able to transfect airway epithelial cells efficiently in vivo. However, as with other viral vectors, repeated administration leads to reduced gene expression. We have investigated the impact of inducing immunological tolerance to immunodominant T-cell epitopes on gene expression following repeate...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Griesenbach U,Boyton RJ,Somerton L,Garcia SE,Ferrari S,Owaki T,Ya-Fen Z,Geddes DM,Hasegawa M,Altmann DM,Alton EW

更新日期：2006-03-01 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