Stable rAAV-mediated transduction of rod and cone photoreceptors in the canine retina.

abstract：:The progression of chronic renal diseases is considered as an irreversible process that eventually leads to end-stage renal failure characterized by extensive tissue fibrosis. At present, chronic renal fibrosis is incurable and the incidence of affected patients is on the rise worldwide. In this study, we demonstrate ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yang J,Dai C,Liu Y

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that antigen-specific tolerance could be induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated B cells retrovirally transduced with an immunoglobulin-antigen (or epitope-containing peptide) fusion construct. To investigate the mechanism of this gene therapy system, we now adapted this appro...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Song L,Wang J,Wang R,Yu M,Sun Y,Han G,Li Y,Qian J,Scott DW,Kang Y,Soukhareva N,Shen B

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor-suppressor gene PTEN encodes a multifunctional phosphatase that is mutated in a variety of human cancers. PTEN inhibits the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway and downstream functions, including activation of Akt/protein kinase B (PKB), cell survival, and cell proliferation in tumor cells carrying mutant-...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Saito Y,Swanson X,Mhashilkar AM,Oida Y,Schrock R,Branch CD,Chada S,Zumstein L,Ramesh R

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncolytic viruses hold much promise as novel therapeutic agents that can be combined with conventional therapeutic modalities. Measles virus (MV) is known to enter cells using the signaling lymphocyte activation molecule (SLAM), which is expressed on cells of the immune system. Although human breast cancer cell lines ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sugiyama T,Yoneda M,Kuraishi T,Hattori S,Inoue Y,Sato H,Kai C

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various methods for determining the expression of the beta-galactosidase (beta-gal) gene after retroviral transduction were compared as a means to assess retroviral titre. To allow better comparison, different retroviral vectors were constructed carrying two mutants of the green fluorescent protein and assessed as sen...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Klein D,Indraccolo S,von Rombs K,Amadori A,Salmons B,Günzburg WH

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct gene transfer for the treatment of human diseases requires a vector which can be administered efficiently, safely and repeatedly. Cationic liposomes represent one of the few examples that can meet these requirements. Currently, more than a dozen cationic liposome formulations have been reported. These liposomes...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Gao X,Huang L

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of cells with stem cell-like abilities derived from various tissues can now be extended to include the skeletal muscle compartment. Although researchers have focused on the utilization of these cells with regard to their myogenic capacity, initially exploring more efficient cellular therapy treatments fo...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Jankowski RJ,Deasy BM,Huard J

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a novel immunostimulatory molecule against tumor cells, composed of an anti-FcgammaRIII (CD16) scFv fused to the platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR) transmembrane region. This fusion molecule was stably expressed on the tumor cell surface and retained the ability of the parental antibody ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Gruel N,Fridman WH,Teillaud JL

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used interleukin (IL)-4 and -10-producing HSV-1 gamma(1)34.5 deletion viruses in gene therapy of a BALB/c model of experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE), a T cell-mediated demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. It is known that in EAE of mice the Th2-type cytokines are down-regulated and ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Broberg E,Setälä N,Röyttä M,Salmi A,Erälinna JP,He B,Roizman B,Hukkanen V

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel synthetic polypeptide designed as a DNA binding-molecule for liver-specific, receptor-mediated, gene transfer was used to selectively introduce reporter genes into liver cells in the form of plasmid DNA-ligand complexes. The polypeptide was a D-lysine/D-serine copolymer (Lys/Ser = 33/36 or 53/60) modified with...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Hisayasu S,Miyauchi M,Akiyama K,Gotoh T,Satoh S,Shimada T

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro culture systems of human myogenic cells contribute greatly to elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying terminal myogenic differentiation and symptoms of neuromuscular diseases. However, human myogenic cells have limited ability to proliferate in culture. We have established an improved immortalizati...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Shiomi K,Kiyono T,Okamura K,Uezumi M,Goto Y,Yasumoto S,Shimizu S,Hashimoto N

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:Because periodontal ligament (PDL) cells are reported to contain progenitor or stem cell populations, they are considered a beneficial cell source for clinical periodontal regeneration. Both bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP4) and human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) have essential roles in the modulation of...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Mi HW,Lee MC,Fu E,Chow LP,Lin CP

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient gene delivery is a critical obstacle for gene therapy that must be overcome. Until current limits of gene delivery technology are solved, identification of systems with bystander effects is highly desirable. As an anticancer agent, radioactive iodine (131)I has minimal toxicity. The physical characteristics ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Mitrofanova E,Unfer R,Vahanian N,Link C

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated B-cell lymphoproliferative disease (LPD) after hematopoietic stem cell or solid organ transplantation remains a life-threatening complication. Expression of the virus-encoded gene product, EBER, has been shown to prevent apoptosis via blockade of PKR activation. As PKR is a major ce...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Wang PY,Currier MA,Hansford L,Kaplan D,Chiocca EA,Uchida H,Goins WF,Cohen JB,Glorioso JC,van Kuppevelt TH,Mo X,Cripe TP

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We introduce an injectable system for the formation of a biodegradable DNA-containing implant that releases DNA over a 2-month period to provide a robust and prolonged gene expression at the site. Sustained delivery of the appropriate plasmid DNA resulted in sustained expression of luciferase, the persistent appearanc...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Eliaz RE,Szoka FC Jr

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid tumors meet their demands for nascent blood vessels and increased glycolysis, to combat hypoxia, by activating multiple genes involved in angiogenesis and glucose metabolism. Hypoxia inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) is a constitutively expressed basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor, formed by the assembly of HI...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sun X,Kanwar JR,Leung E,Lehnert K,Wang D,Krissansen GW

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：: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：:Inhibition of virus replication by means of RNA interference has been reported for several important human pathogens, including human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). RNA interference against these pathogens has been accomplished by introduction of virus-specific synthetic small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) or DNA ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Konstantinova P,de Vries W,Haasnoot J,ter Brake O,de Haan P,Berkhout B

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an earlier study exploring the potential of gene transfer to repair myocardial conduction defects, we observed that myotubes, generated by forced expression of MyoD, exhibit reduced excitability when also modified to express connexin43 (Cx43). We hypothesized that this effect was caused by gap junction-mediated cou...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Kizana E,Ginn SL,Smyth CM,Boyd A,Thomas SP,Allen DG,Ross DL,Alexander IE

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a neurotrophic human pathogen that naturally persists in neurons in a latent state and carries a large number of viral functions which can be replaced by foreign genes to create a vector for gene therapy applications. In this report we describe a two-step method for insertion/del...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Krisky DM,Marconi PC,Oligino T,Rouse RJ,Fink DJ,Glorioso JC

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：:Polynucleotide immunization has been employed as a means of inducing immune responses through the introduction of antigen-encoding DNA. While immunization against specific tumor antigens may be achieved through this strategy, various candidate tumor antigens may not be approached via DNA-based vaccines as they represe...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Strong TV,Hampton TA,Louro I,Bilbao G,Conry RM,Curiel DT

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：:Cancer cachexia, characterized by anorexia, weight loss and progressive tissue wasting, has been postulated to be mediated by various cytokines. However, the precise mechanism of cachexia induction is not fully explained. We have developed synthetic double-stranded oligodeoxynucleotides (ODN) as 'decoy' cis-elements t...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Kawamura I,Morishita R,Tomita N,Lacey E,Aketa M,Tsujimoto S,Manda T,Tomoi M,Kida I,Higaki J,Kaneda Y,Shimomura K,Ogihara T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar bone loss associated with periodontal diseases is the result of osteoclastogenesis induced by bacterial pathogens. The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) phosphatase 1 (MKP-1) is a critical negative regulator of immune response as a key phosphatase capable of dephosphorylating activated MAPKs. In this st...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yu H,Li Q,Herbert B,Zinna R,Martin K,Junior CR,Kirkwood KL

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：:The production of high-titer recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vector is essential for treatment of genetic diseases affecting the retina and choroid, where anatomical constraints may limit injectable volumes. Problematically, cytotoxicity arising from overexpression of the transgene during vector production f...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Reid CA,Boye SL,Hauswirth WW,Lipinski DM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic transgenesis can be used to confer endogenous production of proteins with therapeutic properties. One such product, recombinant soluble human CD4 (sCD4), has been shown to be an efficient inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) in vitro, but its too short half-life in vivo has impaired long-term cl...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Valere T,Bohl D,Klatzmann D,Danos O,Sonigo P,Heard JM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00