A "distant" bystander effect of suicide gene therapy: regression of nontransduced tumors together with a distant transduced tumor.

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：:Trans-dominant mutants of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Tat and Rev are attractive candidates for use in gene therapy in the treatment of HIV-1 infections because both are essential for viral replication. Retroviral vectors were constructed to allow either Tat-inducible or Tat- and Rev-inducible expressi...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Liem SE,Ramezani A,Li X,Joshi S

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that intramuscular plasmid injection serves as a useful method of long-term systemic delivery of cytokines. In the present study, we assess intramuscular DNA injection as a means of systemically delivering interleukin 10 (IL-10), a cytokine with immunosuppressive properties, and preventing t...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Nitta Y,Tashiro F,Tokui M,Shimada A,Takei I,Tabayashi K,Miyazaki J

更新日期：1998-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood vessels are among the easiest targets for gene therapy. However, no data are available about the safety and feasibility of intracoronary gene transfer in humans. We studied the safety and efficacy of catheter-mediated vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plasmid/liposome (P/L) gene transfer in human coronar...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Laitinen M,Hartikainen J,Hiltunen MO,Eränen J,Kiviniemi M,Närvänen O,Mäkinen K,Manninen H,Syvänne M,Martin JF,Laakso M,Ylä-Herttuala S

更新日期：2000-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors of serotypes 6, 8, and 9 were characterized as tools for gene delivery to dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra for future gene therapeutic applications in Parkinson's disease. While vectors of all three serotypes transduced nigral dopaminergic neurons with equal...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Löw K,Aebischer P,Schneider BL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transferring therapeutic genes into the nociceptive system, including dorsal root ganglia (DRGs) and the spinal cord, is potentially a powerful approach for the treatment of chronic pain in humans. Adeno-associated viral vectors (AAVs) are particularly useful in delivering foreign genes to targeted tissues because the...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Xu Y,Gu Y,Wu P,Li GW,Huang LY

更新日期：2003-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, skeletal muscle and liver are the preferred target organs for gene transfer to supply a transgene product into the systemic circulation. In this respect, adipose tissue presents a number of attractive features. However, adipose tissue transduction in vivo has not been feasible by conventional methods. T...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Mizukami H,Mimuro J,Ogura T,Okada T,Urabe M,Kume A,Sakata Y,Ozawa K

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：: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：: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：:CTL lines directed against HIV-1 antigens were generated from infected individuals and were transduced by the HMB-K(b)HuIFNbeta vector, resulting in low, constitutive expression of interferon beta (IFN-beta). The IFN-beta-transduced cells showed markedly increased HIV-1-specific, MHC class I-restricted CTL activity ag...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Hadida F,De Maeyer E,Cremer I,Autran B,Baggiolini M,Debré P,Vieillard V

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that adenovirus-mediated manipulation of apoptotic genes such as bax could be a therapeutic option for prostate cancer. Unfortunately, the response of experimental prostate tumors to a single therapeutic gene of the apoptotic pathway is short-lived, and most of these tumors relapse after a short period o...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Zhang Y,Yu J,Unni E,Shao TC,Nan B,Snabboon T,Kasper S,Andriani F,Denner L,Marcelli M

更新日期：2002-11-20 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

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：:Hemophilia arthropathy (HA) represents the majority of morbidity in severe hemophilia patients, especially in resource-limited countries. Adeno-associated virus (AAV)-mediated gene therapy is showing promise for managing hemophilia. However, patients with neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) against AAV, and inhibitors to c...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Zhang F,Yan X,Li M,Hua B,Xiao X,Monahan PE,Sun J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the successful application of RNA interference in vivo, it is desired to achieve (local) delivery of small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) and long-term gene silencing. Nonviral electrodelivery is suitable to obtain local and prolonged expression of transgenes. By intramuscular electrodelivery of a plasmid in which two ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Eefting D,Grimbergen JM,de Vries MR,van Weel V,Kaijzel EL,Que I,Moon RT,Löwik CW,van Bockel JH,Quax PH

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell therapies are treatments in which stem or progenitor cells are stimulated to differentiate into specialized cells able to home to and repair damaged tissues. After their discovery, endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) stimulated worldwide interest as possible vehicles to perform autologous cell therapy of tumors. ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Laurenzana A,Margheri F,Chillà A,Biagioni A,Margheri G,Calorini L,Fibbi G,Del Rosso M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an alternative to virus-mediated gene transfer, we previously demonstrated a simple, safe, and efficient transfer of foreign gene into the central nervous system using continuous injection of a plasmid DNA-cationic liposome complex. To explore whether this approach can be applied to the treatment of certain neurolo...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Imaoka T,Date I,Ohmoto T,Nagatsu T

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT1) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficiency of fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (FAH). It has been previously shown that ex vivo hepatocyte-directed gene therapy using an integrating lentiviral vector to replace the defective Fah gene can cure liver disease in small- and la...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： VanLith C,Guthman R,Nicolas CT,Allen K,Du Z,Joo DJ,Nyberg SL,Lillegard JB,Hickey RD

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy will likely require that the corrective dystrophin gene be delivered to a high fraction of muscle fibers in vivo. Because of the large size of the dystrophin cDNA, adenoviral (Ad) vectors have been developed for this application. However, Ad vectors transduce mature muscle ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Menezes KM,Mok HS,Barry MA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically modified lymphoblastoid cell lines (LCL) have been shown to be an attractive alternative source of antigen-presenting cells for cancer vaccination in vitro. We tested their application in patients with pancreatic cancer in a phase I clinical trial. As a model tumor antigen, we selected the point-mutated (c...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Kubuschok B,Pfreundschuh M,Breit R,Hartmann F,Sester M,Gärtner B,König J,Murawski N,Held G,Zwick C,Neumann F

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal stem cell source for stem cell gene therapy has not been defined. Most gene transfer studies have used peripheral blood or marrow repopulating cells collected after administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and stem cell factor (G-CSF/SCF). For clinical applications, however, growth factor ad...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Thomasson B,Peterson L,Thompson J,Goerner M,Kiem HP

更新日期：2003-11-20 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：: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：:Urocortin-2 (UCn2) peptide infusion increases cardiac function in patients with heart failure, but chronic peptide infusion is cumbersome, is costly, and provides only short-term benefits. Gene transfer would circumvent these shortcomings. We previously showed that a single intravenous (IV) injection of AAV8.UCn2 incr...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Lai NC,Gao MH,Giamouridis D,Suarez J,Miyanohara A,Parikh J,Hightower S,Guo T,Dillmann W,Kim YC,Diaz-Juarez J,Hammond HK

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naked plasmid DNA electrotransfer offers advantages over viral-based gene delivery, including being regulatory permissive, but factors influencing expression efficiency and cell fate impact on translational utility. This study compared co-expression of red and green fluorescence reporter plasmids with differing promot...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Pinyon JL,Klugmann M,Lovell NH,Housley GD

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:Rat myoblast primary cultures were tested as a model for proinsulin synthesis and processing and unregulated insulin delivery for insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) gene therapy. Three human proinsulin cDNA constructs containing genetically engineered furin endoprotease cleavage sites between the B-chain and C...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Simonson GD,Groskreutz DJ,Gorman CM,MacDonald MJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：: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