Enhanced gene expression conferred by stepwise modification of a nonprimate lentiviral vector.

abstract：:Adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene transfer is a promising treatment for genetic abnormalities. Optimal AAV vectors are showing success in clinical trials. Gene transfer to skeletal muscle and liver is being explored as a potential therapy for some conditions, that is, α1-antitrypsin (AAT) disorder and hemophilia B. Ex...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Carrig S,Bijjiga E,Wopat MJ,Martino AT

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the K8/JTS-1-mediated transfection technique, we developed an in vivo protocol for an efficient transfer of plasmid DNA to ocular cells. As determined with condensed plasmids containing reporter genes for either beta-galactosidase (pcDNA-lacZ) or enhanced green fluorescent protein (pREP-EGFP), the immortalize...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Neuner-Jehle M,Berghe LV,Bonnel S,Uteza Y,Benmeziane F,Rouillot JS,Marchant D,Kobetz A,Dufier JL,Menasche M,Abitbol M

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector technology is rapidly advancing and becoming not only the leading vector platform in the field of gene therapy but also a useful tool for functional genomic studies of novel proteins. As most vectors utilize constitutive promoters, this results in transgene expression during product...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Guimaro MC,Afione SA,Tanaka T,Chiorini JA

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle represents an attractive target tissue for adenoviral gene therapy to treat muscle disorders and as a production platform for systemic expression of therapeutic proteins. However, adenovirus serotype 5 vectors do not efficiently transduce adult muscle tissue. Here we evaluated whether capsid modificati...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Guse K,Suzuki M,Sule G,Bertin TK,Tyynismaa H,Ahola-Erkkilä S,Palmer D,Suomalainen A,Ng P,Cerullo V,Hemminki A,Lee B

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) is associated with the development of anogenital cancers and their precursor lesions, intraepithelial neoplasia. Treatment strategies against HPV-induced intraepithelial neoplasia are not HPV specific and mostly consist of physical removal or ablation of lesions. We had previously ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Sharma R,Palefsky JM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of glycogen branching enzyme (GBE) causes glycogen storage disease type IV (GSD IV), which is characterized by the accumulation of a less branched, poorly soluble form of glycogen called polyglucosan (PG) in multiple tissues. This study evaluates the efficacy of gene therapy with an adeno-associated viral (...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Yi H,Zhang Q,Brooks ED,Yang C,Thurberg BL,Kishnani PS,Sun B

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current clinical gene therapy protocols for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection often involve the ex vivo transduction and expansion of CD4+ T cells derived from HIV-positive patients at a late stage in their disease (CD4 count <400). These protocols involve the transduction of T cel...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Poznansky MC,Foxall R,Mhashilkar A,Coker R,Jones S,Ramstedt U,Marasco W

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fabry disease, caused by a deficiency of lysosomal enzyme alpha-galactosidase A (alpha-gal A), is one of the inherited disorders potentially treatable by gene transfer to hematopoietic stem cells. In this study, a high-titer amphotropic retroviral producer cell line, MFG-alpha-gal A, was established. CD34+ cells from ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Takiyama N,Dunigan JT,Vallor MJ,Kase R,Sakuraba H,Barranger JA

更新日期：1999-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the therapeutic potential of injecting the gene for HLA-B7/beta2-microglobulin into the subcutaneous metastatic nodules of patients who are refractory to conventional treatments. The nine patients evaluated were divided into three groups and given escalating doses of DNA (20, 40...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Heo DS,Yoon SJ,Kim WS,Lee KH,Seol JG,Lee SG,Jung CW,Cho EK,Kim CW,Park MH,Sung MW,Kim KH,Bang YJ,Kim NK

更新日期：1998-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune response against human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) is believed to play a role in controlling the early stages of disease progression. The cellular immune response, in particular cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) activity, may be important for eliminating virally infected cells in HIV-1-infected individ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Laube LS,Burrascano M,Dejesus CE,Howard BD,Johnson MA,Lee WT,Lynn AE,Peters G,Ronlov GS,Townsend KS

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antitumor gene therapy using herpes simplex type 1 thymidine kinase (TKh) and ganciclovir (GCV) treatment has revealed an important intratumoral bystander effect. A whole tumor can be eliminated when only a fraction of its tumor cells express TKh. We now report that the bystander effect not only acts within a tumor, b...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Kianmanesh AR,Perrin H,Panis Y,Fabre M,Nagy HJ,Houssin D,Klatzmann D

更新日期：1997-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunologically sensitized recipients present one of the most critical problems in clinical organ transplantation today, since preformed antibodies rapidly destroy donor tissue expressing specific MHC class I antigens (Ag). Therefore, sensitized patients are either unable to receive a compatible organ, or experience a...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Geissler EK,Graeb C,Tange S,Guba M,Jauch KW,Scherer MN

更新日期：2000-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSV-tk) gene therapy for brain tumors depends on ganciclovir (GCV) and its transport across the blood-brain tumor barrier (BBTB). We examined whether RMP-7, the bradykinin analog and potent BBTB permeabilizer, could enhance the efficacy of GCV treatment of brain tumors by increas...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： LeMay DR,Kittaka M,Gordon EM,Gray B,Stins MF,McComb JG,Jovanovic S,Tabrizi P,Weiss MH,Bartus R,Anderson WF,Zlokovic BV

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of synthetic gene delivery systems in human gene transfer is hampered by poor transfection efficiencies, largely because of the inability of DNA to translocate across the nuclear pore complex. A means to overcome this barrier is to bind the DNA to nuclear localization signals (NLSs), which are recognized by sh...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Mesika A,Kiss V,Brumfeld V,Ghosh G,Reich Z

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene-modified lymphocytes have a potential role in the therapy of cancer, infectious diseases, and genetic disorders of the immune system. Current gene therapy protocols involving gene transfer into lymphocytes utilize retroviruses with amphotropic envelope proteins. However, transduction efficiencies in lymphocytes u...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Lam JS,Reeves ME,Cowherd R,Rosenberg SA,Hwu P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defined serum-free conditions have great conceptual advantages for the biological safety and standardization of clinical gene transfer into hematopoietic stem cells. In the only study reported to date, Sekhar et al. achieved low serum conditions by a complex concentration procedure of a retroviral supernatant initiall...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Glimm H,Flügge K,Möbest D,Hofmann VM,Postmus J,Henschler R,Lange W,Finke J,Kiem HP,Schulz G,Rosenthal F,Mertelsmann R,von Kalle C

更新日期：1998-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonviral jet injection is an applicable technology for in vivo gene transfer of naked DNA. However, little is known about the biodistribution and clearance of jet-injected DNA, or about its localization within tissue and cells. Therefore, in this study we analyzed the intratumoral and systemic biodistribution of jet-i...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Walther W,Minow T,Martin R,Fichtner I,Schlag PM,Stein U

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA vaccination is an attractive approach for tumor immunotherapy because of its stability and simplicity of delivery. Advances demonstrate that helper T cell responses play a critical role in initiating immune responses. The aim of the current study is to test whether targeting HPV-16 E7 to the endosomal/lysosomal co...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Ji H,Wang TL,Chen CH,Pai SI,Hung CF,Lin KY,Kurman RJ,Pardoll DM,Wu TC

更新日期：1999-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the safety and antitumor activity of IFN-gamma retroviral vector in patients with advanced melanoma. Seventeen patients (9 single courses, 8 multiple courses) received a total of 363 intratumor injections of IFN-gamma retroviral vector (1 x 10(7) PFU/ml administered at 0.3, 0...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Nemunaitis J,Fong T,Burrows F,Bruce J,Peters G,Ognoskie N,Meyer W,Wynne D,Kerr R,Pippen J,Oldham F,Ando D

更新日期：1999-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, I will reiterate the five points I would like to leave with you today: First, the biological revolution has extraordinary power to do good. As long as the use of our new genetic knowledge is guided by the traditional ideals of the healing professions--to help improve the human condition without doing harm-...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Healy B

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro genetic manipulation of dendritic cells (DCs) for the expression of foreign proteins or peptides will assist in the development of immunotherapeutic approaches to treat cancer, immunological disorders, and/or infectious diseases. Reports have shown the expansion and differentiation of CD34(+) progenitor c...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Evans JT,Cravens P,Lipsky PE,Garcia JV

更新日期：2000-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune destruction of islets in the pancreas leads to the development of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Replacement of insulin-producing tissue by transplantation of islets provides a cure to disease but requires immunosuppression or a means of controlling anti-graft immune responses. To promote islet...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Gallichan WS,Kafri T,Krahl T,Verma IM,Sarvetnick N

更新日期：1998-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication-competent adenoviruses may provide a highly efficient means of delivering therapeutic genes to tumors. Previously, we evaluated in vitro a replication-competent adenovirus (Ad5-CD/TKrep) containing a cytosine deaminase (CD)/herpes simplex type 1 thymidine kinase (HSV-1 TK) fusion gene that allows lytic vir...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Rogulski KR,Wing MS,Paielli DL,Gilbert JD,Kim JH,Freytag SO

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic gene therapy using nonautologous recombinant cells immunologically protected with alginate microcapsules has been successfully used to treat rodent genetic diseases. We now report the delivery of recombinant gene products to the brain in rodents by implanting microencapsulated cells for the purpose of eventual...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Ross CJ,Ralph M,Chang PL

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three dogs with deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme alpha-L-iduronidase were treated by gene replacement therapy targeted at muscle. Direct intramuscular injections of plasmid encoding the alpha-L-iduronidase gene cDNA resulted in no detectable enzyme production, but may have resulted in immunologic sensitization to id...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Shull RM,Lu X,McEntee MF,Bright RM,Pepper KA,Kohn DB

更新日期：1996-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:When transferring the human multidrug resistance 1 (MDR1) cDNA, FMEV retroviral vectors mediate high-dose multidrug resistance and, thus, background-free selection in primary human hematopoietic progenitor cells. Here, we analyzed strategies for co-expression of a second gene from an FMEV:MDR1 vector. When linking the...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Hildinger M,Fehse B,Hegewisch-Becker S,John J,Rafferty JR,Ostertag W,Baum C

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenomedullin (AM) has been shown to protect against ischemia/reperfusion-induced myocardial infarction and apoptosis. In the present study, we examined the potential neuroprotective action of delayed AM gene transfer in cerebral ischemia. Three days after a 1-hr occlusion of the middle cerebral artery (MCAO), rats w...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Xia CF,Yin H,Borlongan CV,Chao J,Chao L

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent marketing approval for genetically engineered hematopoietic stem and T cells bears witness to the substantial improvements in lentiviral vectors over the last two decades, but evaluations of the long-term efficacy and toxicity of gene and cell therapy products will, nevertheless, require further studies in nonh...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Sii-Felice K,Castillo Padilla J,Relouzat F,Cheuzeville J,Tantawet S,Maouche L,Le Grand R,Leboulch P,Payen E

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy for heart diseases requires availability of an efficient vector for gene transfer into myocardium. Recombinant adenovirus expressing the Escherichia coli beta-galactosidase (beta-Gal) gene was shown to infect rat cardiocytes efficiently in vivo. However, a time course of gene expression showed that transg...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Gilgenkrantz H,Duboc D,Juillard V,Couton D,Pavirani A,Guillet JG,Briand P,Kahn A

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid inactivation of murine-derived retroviral vectors in human or nonhuman primate sera is largely attributed to the activity of complement mediated through the classical pathway. In this study, we have further investigated the relationship between the human complement cascade and retrovirus inactivation. Preinc...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Rother RP,Squinto SP,Mason JM,Rollins SA

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00