Thymidine kinase gene modified bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells as vehicles for antitumor therapy.

abstract：:Classical gene therapy for cystic fibrosis has had limited success because of immune response against viral vectors and short-term expression of cDNA-based transgenes. These limitations could be overcome by delivering the complete genomic CFTR gene on nonintegrating human artificial chromosomes (HACs). Here, we report...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Rocchi L,Braz C,Cattani S,Ramalho A,Christan S,Edlinger M,Ascenzioni F,Laner A,Kraner S,Amaral M,Schindelhauer D

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful gene therapy approaches for metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), based either on hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs) or direct central nervous system (CNS) gene transfer, highlighted a requirement for high levels of arylsulfatase A (ARSA) expression to achieve correction of disease manifestations in ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Capotondo A,Cesani M,Pepe S,Fasano S,Gregori S,Tononi L,Venneri MA,Brambilla R,Quattrini A,Ballabio A,Cosma MP,Naldini L,Biffi A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Less than 20% of the protein coding genome is thought to be targetable using small molecules. mRNA therapies are not limited in the same way since in theory, they can silence or edit any gene by encoding CRISPR nucleases, or alternatively, produce any missing protein. Yet not all mRNA therapies are equally likely to s...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Da Silva Sanchez A,Paunovska K,Cristian A,Dahlman JE

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inherited deficiency in adenosine deaminase (ADA), which results in severe combined immunodeficiency, is generally regarded as an optimal model for the development of human somatic gene therapy. The ideal target for the correction of ADA deficiency and other lympho-hematopoietic disorders would be the hematopoieti...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Cournoyer D,Scarpa M,Mitani K,Moore KA,Markowitz D,Bank A,Belmont JW,Caskey CT

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted delivery of intravenously administered genetically altered cells or stem cells is still in an early stage of investigation. We developed a method of delivering iron oxide (ferumoxide)-labeled mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to a targeted area in an animal model by applying an external magnet. Rats with or witho...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Arbab AS,Jordan EK,Wilson LB,Yocum GT,Lewis BK,Frank JA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung disease associated with disorders such as cystic fibrosis (CF) may be amenable to somatic gene therapy in which there is delivery of the normal gene directly to the respiratory epithelium using E1a- adenovirus (Ad) type 2- or 5-based vectors. For safety reasons, the Ad vectors are rendered replication deficient b...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Eissa NT,Chu CS,Danel C,Crystal RG

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:pZIG(hGCSFR) is a retroviral vector that can co-express two genes and also provides alternative selection markers. This retroviral vector has been constructed to incorporate an internal ribosome entry site (IRES) element to co-express two exogenous genes in mammalian cells. Two marker/selection genes have been cloned ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Saleh M

更新日期：1997-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced prostate cancer is invariably lethal once it becomes androgen independent (AI). With the aim of developing a new treatment we have used the human androgen-independent prostate cancer cell line, PC-3, to evaluate the effectiveness of two enzyme-directed prodrug therapy (EPT) systems as a novel means for promot...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Martiniello-Wilks R,Garcia-Aragon J,Daja MM,Russell P,Both GW,Molloy PL,Lockett LJ,Russell PJ

更新日期：1998-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Artemis is a hairpin-opening endonuclease involved in nonhomologous end-joining and V(D)J recombination. Deficiency of Artemis results in radiation-sensitive severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) characterized by complete absence of T and B cells due to an arrest at the receptor recombination stage. We have generate...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Multhaup M,Karlen AD,Swanson DL,Wilber A,Somia NV,Cowan MJ,McIvor RS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laminin-5 is composed of three distinct polypeptides, alpha3, beta3, and gamma2, which are encoded by three different genes, LAMA3, LAMB3, and LAMC2, respectively. We have isolated epidermal keratinocytes from a patient presenting with a lethal form of junctional epidermolysis bullosa characterized by a homozygous mut...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Dellambra E,Vailly J,Pellegrini G,Bondanza S,Golisano O,Macchia C,Zambruno G,Meneguzzi G,De Luca M

更新日期：1998-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant adenoviruses have received much attention as a potential vector for gene therapy because of their ability to transduce many cell types with high efficiencies in vivo. After intravenous infusion, the majority of the vector is found in hepatocytes, but vector DNA is found to varying degrees in other tissues....

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Peeters MJ,Patijn GA,Lieber A,Meuse L,Kay MA

更新日期：1996-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:First-generation adenoviral (Ad) and high-capacity adenoviral (HC-Ad) vectors are efficient delivery vehicles for transferring therapeutic transgenes in vivo into tissues/organs. The initial successes reported with adenoviral vectors in preclinical trials have been limited by immune-related adverse side effects. This ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Puntel M,Curtin JF,Zirger JM,Muhammad AK,Xiong W,Liu C,Hu J,Kroeger KM,Czer P,Sciascia S,Mondkar S,Lowenstein PR,Castro MG

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As efficient and less toxic virus-derived gene therapy vectors are developed, a pressing problem is to avoid immune response to the therapeutic gene product. Secreted therapeutic proteins potentially represent a special problem, as they are readily available to professional antigen-presenting cells throughout the body...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Cerullo V,McCormack W,Seiler M,Mane V,Cela R,Clarke C,Rodgers JR,Lee B

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary edema is cleared via active Na(+) transport by alveolar epithelial Na(+)/K(+)-ATPases and Na(+) channels. Rats exposed to acute hyperoxia have a high mortality rate, decreased Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase function, and decreased alveolar fluid clearance (AFC). We hypothesized that Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase subunit gene overexp...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Factor P,Dumasius V,Saldias F,Brown LA,Sznajder JI

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Malignant gliomas (MGs) are highly vascularized, aggressive brain cancers carrying a dismal prognosis. Because of their high vascularity, anti-angiogenic therapy is a potential treatment option. Indeed, the anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antibody bevacizumab has demonstrated promising results ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Samaranayake HD,Pikkarainen JT,Wirth T,Stedt H,Lesch HP,Dragneva G,Vuorio T,Määttä AM,Airenne K,Ylä-Herttuala S

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:Evaluation of the potential role of dendritic cells (DCs) as adjuvants for tumor vaccination has focused primarily on techniques that load DCs with peptide tumor antigens. Our aim has been to optimize the induction of antitumor immunity by enhancing the ability of DCs to present tumor-associated antigens endogenously ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Wan Y,Bramson J,Carter R,Graham F,Gauldie J

更新日期：1997-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) is derived from CD4+ T cells and has a poor prognosis because of its resistance to chemotherapy. To evaluate the effectiveness of gene therapy for ATL, the effect of ganciclovir on ATL cell lines transfected with the thymidine kinase gene of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-TK) was...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Obaru K,Fujii S,Matsushita S,Shimada T,Takatsuki K

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in genome sequencing have greatly improved our ability to understand and identify the causes of genetic diseases. However, there remains an urgent need for innovative, safe, and effective treatments for these diseases. CRISPR-based genome editing systems have become important and powerful tools in the ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Carlaw TM,Zhang LH,Ross CJD

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:CRISPR-based technology has been adapted to achieve a wide range of genome modifications including transcription regulation. The focus of this review is on the application of CRISPR-based platforms such as nuclease-deficient Cas9 and Cas12a, to achieve targeted gene activation. We review studies to date that have empl...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Lek A,Ma K,Woodman K,Lek M

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in drug and device therapy for heart failure, hospitalization rates and mortality have changed little in the past decade. Randomized clinical trials using gene transfer to improve function of the failing heart are the focus of this review. Four randomized clinical trials of gene transfer in heart ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Penny WF,Hammond HK

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bystander effect is an important part of tumor kill using gene-directed enzyme prodrug therapy (GDEPT). Recently, we have described a novel enzyme prodrug system using bacterial nitroreductase and the prodrug CB1954 (NTR/CB1954). We demonstrate here the presence of a cell-permeable cytotoxic activity in the condit...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Bridgewater JA,Knox RJ,Pitts JD,Collins MK,Springer CJ

更新日期：1997-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we show potent inhibition of HIV-1 replication in a human T cell line and primary human CD4(+) cells by expressing a single antiviral protein. Nullbasic is a mutant form of the HIV-1 Tat protein that was previously shown to strongly inhibit HIV-1 replication in nonhematopoietic cell lines by targeting three steps...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Apolloni A,Lin MH,Sivakumaran H,Li D,Kershaw MH,Harrich D

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To achieve effective gene therapy, it is necessary to selectively and efficiently transfect therapeutic gene into targeted cells. In this study, we developed a combination method using mannosylated lipoplexes, which show selectivity to antigen-presenting cells such as macrophages and dendritic cells, and bubble liposo...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Un K,Kawakami S,Suzuki R,Maruyama K,Yamashita F,Hashida M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-12 has been reported to induce cellular immune responses for protection against tumor formation. Here we investigate the utility of adenoviral delivery of IL-12 as an adjuvant for a human papillomavirus E7 subunit vaccine in a mouse tumor challenge model. Direct intratumoral injection of AdIL-12 resul...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Ahn WS,Bae SM,Kim TY,Kim TG,Lee JM,Namkoong SE,Kim CK,Sin JI

更新日期：2003-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is a devastating disease caused by mutations in TYMP, which encodes thymidine phosphorylase (TP). In MNGIE patients, TP dysfunction results in systemic thymidine and deoxyuridine overload, which interferes with mitochondrial DNA replication. Preclinical stu...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Cabrera-Pérez R,Vila-Julià F,Hirano M,Mingozzi F,Torres-Torronteras J,Martí R

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

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：:This study was designed to retrovirally transduce T cells by a protocol that would be simple, short, cost effective, applicable for clinical use, and efficient enough to avoid further selection of transduced T cells. Because retrovirally mediated infection is depending on the cell cycle, we first optimized the conditi...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Movassagh M,Boyer O,Burland MC,Leclercq V,Klatzmann D,Lemoine FM

更新日期：2000-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical cord blood (CB) from the early gestational human fetus is recognized as a rich source of hematopoietic stem cells. To examine the value of fetal CB for gene therapy of inborn immunohematopoietic disorders, we tested the feasibility of genetic modification of CD34(+) cells from CB at weeks 24 to 34 of pregnan...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Luther-Wyrsch A,Costello E,Thali M,Buetti E,Nissen C,Surbek D,Holzgreve W,Gratwohl A,Tichelli A,Wodnar-Filipowicz A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00