Rapid production of clinical-grade gammaretroviral vectors in expanded surface roller bottles using a "modified" step-filtration process for clearance of packaging cells.

abstract：:Severe fetal growth restriction (FGR) affects 1:500 pregnancies, is untreatable and causes serious neonatal morbidity and death. Reduced uterine blood flow (UBF) and lack of bioavailable VEGF due to placental insufficiency is a major cause. Transduction of uterine arteries in normal or FGR sheep and guinea pigs using ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Rossi C,Lees M,Mehta V,Heikura T,Martin J,Zachary I,Spencer R,Peebles DM,Shaw R,Karhinen M,Yla-Herttuala S,David AL

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of human manganese-containing superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) activity has been demonstrated to suppress malignancy in human melanoma and breast carcinoma cells in vitro and in vivo. To study its effects on human oral squamous carcinoma cells, stable transfection and expression of MnSOD in SCC-25 cells hav...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Liu R,Oberley TD,Oberley LW

更新日期：1997-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical gene transfer research has involved adult and child subjects, and it is expected that gene transfer in fetal subjects will occur in the future. Some genetic diseases have serious adverse effects on the fetus before birth, and there is hope that prenatal gene therapy could prevent such disease progression. Res...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Strong C

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of disorders of the nervous system remains a medical challenge. The key goals are to understand disease mechanisms, to validate therapeutic targets, and to develop new therapeutic strategies. Viral vector-mediated gene transfer can meet these goals and vectors based on lentiviruses have particularly use...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Wong LF,Goodhead L,Prat C,Mitrophanous KA,Kingsman SM,Mazarakis ND

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the cilia-centrosomal protein CEP290 are frequently observed in autosomal recessive childhood blindness disorder Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA). No treatment or cure currently exists for this disorder. The Cep290rd16 (retinal degeneration 16) mouse (a model of LCA) carries a mutation in the Cep290 gene....

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Zhang W,Li L,Su Q,Gao G,Khanna H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the hypothesis that innate immune mechanisms play a major role in eliminating adenovirus (Ad) vectors from the lung, the fate of adenoviral genome of an Ad vector was quantified in the first 24 h after intratracheal administration of an Ad vector coding for beta-galactosidase (beta gal) to mice. Southern a...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Worgall S,Leopold PL,Wolff G,Ferris B,Van Roijen N,Crystal RG

更新日期：1997-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven patients with moderate to severe erectile dysfunction (ED) were given a single-dose corpus cavernosum injection of hMaxi-K, a "naked" DNA plasmid carrying the human cDNA encoding hSlo (for human slow-poke), the gene for the alpha, or pore-forming, subunit of the human smooth muscle Maxi-K channel. Three patient...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Melman A,Bar-Chama N,McCullough A,Davies K,Christ G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoisolation of allogeneic cells within a membrane-bound device is a unique approach for gene therapy. We employed an immunoisolation device that protects allograft, but not xenograft, cells from destruction, to implant a human fibroblast line (MSU 1.2) in athymic rodents. Cells, transduced with the MFG-human facto...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Brauker J,Frost GH,Dwarki V,Nijjar T,Chin R,Carr-Brendel V,Jasunas C,Hodgett D,Stone W,Cohen LK,Johnson RC

更新日期：1998-04-10 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：:Mice bearing breast tumors were treated with a single dose of an adenovirus expressing interleukin-12 (AdmIL-12.1) injected intratumorally, which produced regressions in greater than 75% of the treated tumors; approximately one-third of the animals remained tumor free. Complete regression was associated with immunity ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Bramson JL,Hitt M,Addison CL,Muller WJ,Gauldie J,Graham FL

更新日期：1996-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication-deficient viral vectors are currently being used in gene transfer strategies to treat cancer cells. Unfortunately, viruses are limited in their ability to diffuse through tissue. This makes it virtually impossible to infect the majority of tumor cells in vivo and results in inadequate gene transfer. This p...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Han JS,Qian D,Wicha MS,Clarke MF

更新日期：1998-05-20 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：:Silencing of Wnt antagonists with aberrant activation of Wnt signaling is a common phenomenon in various human cancers. Wnt inhibitory factor-1 (WIF-1) is a secreted antagonist of Wnt signaling and acts through direct binding to Wnt in the extracellular space. In this study, we tried to illuminate the impact of WIF-1 ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Lin YC,You L,Xu Z,He B,Yang CT,Chen JK,Mikami I,Clément G,Shi Y,Kuchenbecker K,Okamoto J,Kashani-Sabet M,Jablons DM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of a gene encoding the diphtheria toxin A (DT-A) fragment, controlled by tissue specific regulatory elements, has previously been used to kill selected cell populations. Here, we have examined the feasibility of controlling DT-A expression using regulatory systems from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Harrison GS,Maxwell F,Long CJ,Rosen CA,Glode LM,Maxwell IH

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) typically occurs as a result of truncating mutations in the DMD gene that result in a lack of expression of the dystrophin protein in muscle fibers. Various therapies under development are directed toward restoring dystrophin expression at the subsarcolemmal membrane, including gene t...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Flanigan KM,Campbell K,Viollet L,Wang W,Gomez AM,Walker CM,Mendell JR

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lentiviral vectors hold great promise for the genetic correction of various inherited diseases. However, lentiviral vector biology is still not completely understood and warrants the precise decoding of molecular mechanisms underlying integration and post-translational modification. This study investigated a series of...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Scholz SJ,Fronza R,Bartholomä CC,Cesana D,Montini E,von Kalle C,Gil-Farina I,Schmidt M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adeno-associated viral vectors are showing great promise as gene therapy vectors for a wide range of retinal disorders. To date, evaluation of therapeutic approaches has depended almost exclusively on the use of animal models. With recent advances in human stem cell technology, stem cell-derived retina now offers the ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Gonzalez-Cordero A,Goh D,Kruczek K,Naeem A,Fernando M,Kleine Holthaus SM,Takaaki M,Blackford SJI,Kloc M,Agundez L,Sampson RD,Borooah S,Ovando-Roche P,Mehat MS,West EL,Smith AJ,Pearson RA,Ali RR

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical success of suicide gene therapy using herpes simplex virus type 1 thymidine kinase (TK) is largely dependent on the capacity of this enzyme to effectively induce the death of bystander cells. We have shown that fusion of TK to an 11-amino acid peptide from the basic domain of the human immunodeficiency vi...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Tasciotti E,Giacca M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrogin-1 or muscle atrophy F-box (MAFbx) is a major atrophy-related E3 ubiquitin ligase highly expressed in skeletal muscle during muscle atrophy and other disease states such as sepsis, cancer cachexia, and fasting. In this paper, we report experiments inhibiting MAFbx activity in fasting mice and in the skeletal my...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Cong H,Sun L,Liu C,Tien P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the next decades, gene editing technologies are expected to be used in the treatment and prevention of human diseases. Yet, the future uses of gene editing in medicine are still unknown, including its applicability and effectiveness to the treatment and prevention of infectious diseases, cancer, and monogenic and p...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Rocha LFM,Braga LAM,Mota FB

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:Deoxyribozymes, or DNA enzymes (DNAzymes), are novel nucleic acids that have the ability to bind to specific sequences of RNA, and to cleave the target site catalytically. DNAzymes are smaller and more efficient enzymatically than ribozymes (RZs), which are catalytic nucleic acids synthesized from ribonucleotides. We ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Wu Y,Yu L,McMahon R,Rossi JJ,Forman SJ,Snyder DS

更新日期：1999-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotactic inoculation of a herpes simplex virus (HSV) gene transfer vector into the hippocampus and caudate of rat brain resulted in limited and transient viral replication and the establishment of latency. Virus attenuation was achieved by insertional inactivation of a viral gene, Us3. Insertion of a lacZ reporter...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Fink DJ,Sternberg LR,Weber PC,Mata M,Goins WF,Glorioso JC

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiencies in different steps of purine metabolism give rise to a number of human inherited disorders. Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is a severe neurological disorder, caused by a deficiency in the purine salvage enzyme hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT). HPRT-deficient mice have been generated, but have proved to...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Redhead NJ,Selfridge J,Wu CL,Melton DW

更新日期：1996-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy has evolved into a tempting strategy for the management of cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Various approaches employ retroviral vectors to deliver the therapeutic gene. The profound knowledge about retrovirus biology allows the generation of increasingly advanced vector systems as well as an a...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Brandtner EM,Kodajova P,Knapp E,Ertl R,Tabotta W,Salmons B,Günzburg WH,Hohenadl C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic immunization has been widely applied in efforts to find novel and efficient mechanisms of stimulating the immune response. An effective attack against viral pathogens or tumors often requires activation of T cell-mediated immunity and the generation of cytotoxic T cells. Intramuscular immunization with plasmid...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Hedley ML,Strominger JL,Urban RG

更新日期：1998-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:SV40 is an attractive potential vector with high-efficiency gene transfer into a wide variety of human tissues, including the bone marrow, a critical target organ for the cure of many diseases. In the present study, the three SV40 capsid proteins, VP1, VP2, and VP3, were produced in Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf9) insect ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Sandalon Z,Dalyot-Herman N,Oppenheim AB,Oppenheim A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restoration of correct splicing of βIVS2-654-globin pre-mRNA was previously accomplished in erythroid cells from β-thalassemia/HbE patients by an engineered U7 small nuclear RNA (snRNA) that carried a sequence targeted to the cryptic branch point and an exonic splicing enhancer, U7.BP+623 snRNA. In this study, this ap...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： d'Arqom A,Nualkaew T,Jearawiriyapaisarn N,Kole R,Svasti S

更新日期：2020-11-02 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：:We evaluated the efficiency of gene transduction and of gene expression by adenoviral vectors in human lung adenocarcinoma cells. Freshly isolated cancer cells were collected from pleural effusions in adenocarcinoma patients by centrifugation with a Percoll gradient. Adenoviral vectors resulted in effective gene trans...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Heike Y,Takahashi M,Kanegae Y,Sato Y,Saito I,Saijo N

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00