Use of transcriptional regulatory elements of the MUC1 and ERBB2 genes to drive tumour-selective expression of a prodrug activating enzyme.

abstract：:A simple, efficient and reproducible method to transduce proteins into mammalian cells has not been established. Here we describe a novel protein transduction method based on a lentiviral vector. We have developed a method to package several thousand foreign protein molecules into a lentivirus-like nanoparticle (LENA)...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Aoki T,Miyauchi K,Urano E,Ichikawa R,Komano J

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebral administration of recombinant adeno-associated vector (AAV) has been performed in several clinical trials. However, delivery into the brain requires multiple injections and is not efficient to target the spinal cord, thus limiting its applications. To assess widespread and less invasive strategies, we te...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Hordeaux J,Dubreil L,Deniaud J,Iacobelli F,Moreau S,Ledevin M,Le Guiner C,Blouin V,Le Duff J,Mendes-Madeira A,Rolling F,Cherel Y,Moullier P,Colle MA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene delivery of angiogenic growth factors is a promising approach for the treatment of ischemic cardiovascular diseases. However, success of this new therapeutic principle is hindered by the lack of critical understanding as to how disease pathology affects the efficiency of gene delivery and/or the downstream signal...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Qian HS,Liu P,Huw LY,Orme A,Halks-Miller M,Hill SM,Jin F,Kretschmer P,Blasko E,Cashion L,Szymanski P,Vergona R,Harkins R,Yu J,Sessa WC,Dole WP,Rubanyi GM,Kauser K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In utero somatic gene transfer may be a useful therapeutic strategy for a variety of inherited disorders. In the present study, we demonstrate transgene expression in the airways of fetal lamb lungs, 2-3 weeks after injection of Moloney murine leukemia retrovirus based vectors containing cDNA for beta-galactosidase (l...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Pitt BR,Schwarz MA,Pilewski JM,Nakayama D,Mueller GM,Robbins PD,Watkins SA,Albertine KH,Bland RD

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transplantation of allogeneic cells as well as of genetically corrected autologous cells are potent approaches to restore cellular functions in patients suffering from genetic diseases. The recipient's immune responses against non-self-antigens may compromise the survival of the grafted cells. Recipients of the graft ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Bots STF,Hoeben RC

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs, immunoreceptors) are frequently used to redirect T cells with pre-defined specificity, in particular towards tumour cells for use in adoptive immunotherapy of malignant diseases. Specific targeting is mediated by an extracellularly located antibody-derived binding domain, which is joi...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Hombach A,Hombach AA,Abken H

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant adenoviruses (Ad) are attractive vectors for gene transfer in vitro and in vivo. However, the widely used E1-deleted vectors as well as newer generation vectors contain viral sequences, including transcriptional elements for viral gene expression. These viral regulatory elements can interfere with heterolo...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Steinwaerder DS,Lieber A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that recombinant adeno-associated virus vectors based on serotype 2 (rAAV2) can direct transgene expression in salivary gland cells in vitro and in vivo. However, it is not known how other rAAV serotypes perform when infused into salivary glands. The capsids of serotypes 4 and 5 are distinct...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Katano H,Kok MR,Cotrim AP,Yamano S,Schmidt M,Afione S,Baum BJ,Chiorini JA

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication defective viral vectors provide a potentially useful means of gene transfer to oligodendrocytes and thus for studying the pathogenesis of white matter disease. In this study we have examined the expression pattern of E1/E3 deleted adenoviral vectors expressing the reporter gene LacZ (AdlacZ) as a means of ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Franklin Rm,Quick Mm,Haase G

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal AAV8-mediated Factor IX (F.IX) gene delivery was applied as a model for exploring mechanisms of tolerance induction during immune ontogeny. Intraperitoneal delivery of AAV8/ Factor IX (hF.IX) during weeks 1-4 of life, over a 20-fold dose range, directed stable hF.IX expression, correction of coagulopathy in F...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Shi Y,Falahati R,Zhang J,Flebbe-Rehwaldt L,Gaensler KM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An invasive Escherichia coli expressing the inv gene from Yersinia pseudotuberculosis was used as a vector for protein delivery to mammalian epithelial cells. Upon incubation with beta1-integrin-expressing mammalian cells, the bacteria are internalized, allowing bacteria-encoded proteins to function from within the ma...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Critchley RJ,Jezzard S,Radford KJ,Goussard S,Lemoine NR,Grillot-Courvalin C,Vassaux G

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed and tested a transfection compound based on synthetic peptides. It consists of a 12 amino acid DNA binding peptide (P2) with an alkyl group added to the aminoterminus (P2lip) and a peptide derived from the hemagglutinin protein (HA). The components aggregate spontaneously to particles that proved to ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Wilke M,Fortunati E,van den Broek M,Hoogeveen AT,Scholte BJ

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adeno-associated virus (AAV) derived vectors are considered highly eligible vehicles for human gene therapy. Not only do they possess many great potential for clinical applications due to their wide range of tissue targets but also their excellent preclinical safety profile makes them particularly suitable candidates ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Le Bec C,Douar AM

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroviral vectors are being used increasingly in clinical gene therapy protocols but low transduction frequencies are presenting a significant obstacle to progress. In this paper we report a simple method to enhance the efficiency of ex vivo retroviral gene transfer. Calcium chloride is added to the vector stock and ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Morling FJ,Russell SJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPSI) is an autosomic recessive, lysosomal storage disorder due to the deficit of the enzyme α-L-iduronidase (IDUA). The disease accounts for a general impairment of tissue and organ functions, mainly including heart disease, corneal clouding, organomegaly, skeletal malformations and join...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Piller Puicher E,Tomanin R,Salvalaio M,Friso A,Hortelano G,Marin O,Scarpa M

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:The structure of 'stabilized plasmid-lipid particles' (SPLP) and their properties as systemic gene therapy vectors has been investigated. We show that SPLP can be visualized employing cryo-electron microscopy to be homogeneous particles of diameter 72 +/- 5 nm consisting of a lipid bilayer surrounding a core of plasmi...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Tam P,Monck M,Lee D,Ludkovski O,Leng EC,Clow K,Stark H,Scherrer P,Graham RW,Cullis PR

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously synthesized a new cationic liposome that displays high efficiency and low toxicity, 3 beta[l-ornithinamide-carbamoyl] cholesterol (O-Chol), using solid-phase synthesis. In this study, O-Chol was applied to in vitro and in vivo models of ovarian cancer. Intraperitoneal gene delivery for peritoneal di...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Lee MJ,Cho SS,You JR,Lee Y,Kang BD,Choi JS,Park JW,Suh YL,Kim JA,Kim DK,Park JS

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy with viral vectors has progressed to clinical trials. However, the localization of viral vector delivery to diseased target sites remains a challenge. We tested the hypothesis that an adenoviral vector could be successfully delivered by complexation with a specific antibody that is bound to a biodegradabl...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Levy RJ,Song C,Tallapragada S,DeFelice S,Hinson JT,Vyavahare N,Connolly J,Ryan K,Li Q

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of efficient short-term gene transfer technologies for embryonic stem (ES) cells is urgently needed for various existing and new ES cell-based research strategies. In this study, we present a highly efficient, nonviral non-DNA technology for genetic loading of mouse ES cells based on electroporation of def...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ponsaerts P,Brown JP,Van den Plas D,Van den Eeden L,Van Bockstaele DR,Jorens PG,Van Tendeloo VF,Merregaert J,Singh PB,Berneman ZN

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene modification of malignant cells to express immune stimulators (cytokines and immune costimulators) has provided the basis for a novel form of immunotherapy. Using a MPSV-based retroviral vector with hygromycin resistance gene as a selectable marker, we have studied retrovirus-mediated gene transfer of an immune c...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Hirst WJ,Buggins A,Darling D,Gäken J,Farzaneh F,Mufti GJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant Autographa californica multiple nuclear polyhedrosis viruses (AcMNPV) have recently been shown to transduce mammalian cells in vitro. Since baculoviruses offer many advantages over viruses currently used in gene therapy, we have tested them for in vivo gene transfer by constructing a baculovirus bearing a ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Airenne KJ,Hiltunen MO,Turunen MP,Turunen AM,Laitinen OH,Kulomaa MS,Ylä-Herttuala S

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is a multi-factorial process characterized by phenotypic and genotypic changes, which leads to low back pain and disability. Prolonged imbalance between anabolism and catabolism in discs alters their composition resulting in progressive loss of proteoglycans and hydration leadin...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sampara P,Banala RR,Vemuri SK,Av GR,Gpv S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relaxin-3 is a neuropeptide that is abundantly expressed by discrete brainstem neuron populations that broadly innervate forebrain areas rich in the relaxin-3 G-protein-coupled-receptor, RXFP3. Acute and subchronic central administration of synthetic relaxin-3 or an RXFP3-selective agonist peptide, R3/I5, increase fee...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ganella DE,Callander GE,Ma S,Bye CR,Gundlach AL,Bathgate RA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobilized blood CD34+ cells from cancer patients were ex vivo infected by a recombinant adenovirus vector carrying an alkaline phosphatase gene, whose expression is evaluable by flow cytometry. A mean of 40% CD34+ cells were infected by the vector, with high levels of expression of the transgene. Among attempts to imp...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Bregni M,Shammah S,Malaffo F,Di Nicola M,Milanesi M,Magni M,Matteucci P,Ravagnani F,Jordan CT,Siena S,Gianni AM

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus vectors have great potential in cancer gene therapy. Targeting of cancer-testis (CT) antigens, which are specifically presented at the surface of tumor cells by human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I molecules, is an attractive option. In this study, a single-chain T-cell receptor (scTCR) directed against th...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： de Vrij J,Uil TG,van den Hengel SK,Cramer SJ,Koppers-Lalic D,Verweij MC,Wiertz EJ,Vellinga J,Willemsen RA,Hoeben RC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human adenovirus (Ad) vectors are extensively used as gene transfer vehicles. However, a serious obstacle for the use of these vectors in clinical applications is due to pre-existing immunity to human Ads affecting the efficacy of gene transfer. One of the approaches to circumvent host immune response could be the dev...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Logunov DY,Ilyinskaya GV,Cherenova LV,Verhovskaya LV,Shmarov MM,Chumakov PM,Kopnin BP,Naroditsky BS

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell transplantation holds promise as a potential treatment for cardiac dysfunction. Our group has isolated populations of murine skeletal muscle-derived stem cells (MDSCs) that exhibit stem cell-like properties. Here, we investigated the fate of MDSCs after transplantation into the hearts of dystrophin-deficient mdx ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Payne TR,Oshima H,Sakai T,Ling Y,Gharaibeh B,Cummins J,Huard J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical efficacy and safety as well as the application range of gene therapy will be broadened by developing systems capable of finely modulating the expression of therapeutic genes. Transgene regulation will be crucial for maintaining appropriate levels of a gene product within the therapeutic range, thus preven...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Toniatti C,Bujard H,Cortese R,Ciliberto G

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several of the current techniques for transfer of both oligonucleotide and plasmid DNA into the myocardium are impaired by low efficiency and toxicity. To improve gene transfer techniques, especially into the whole heart, a gene transfer method involving liposome in conjunction with a viral envelope (HVJ-liposome) was...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sawa Y,Kaneda Y,Bai HZ,Suzuki K,Fujimoto J,Morishita R,Matsuda H

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00