Intravenous RMP-7 increases delivery of ganciclovir into rat brain tumors and enhances the effects of herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase gene therapy.

abstract：:Aberrant JAK/STAT3 pathway has been reported to be related to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in many cell lines. In this study, a double-regulated oncolytic adenovirus vector that can replicate and induce a cytopathic effect in alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)-positive HCC cell lines with p53 dysfunction was successfully const...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Wei RC,Cao X,Gui JH,Zhou XM,Zhong D,Yan QL,Huang WD,Qian QJ,Zhao FL,Liu XY

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to control proliferation of grafted cells in the heart and consequent graft size could dramatically improve the efficacy of cell therapies for cardiac repair. To achieve targeted graft cell proliferation, we created a chimeric receptor (F36Vfgfr-1) composed of a modified FK506-binding protein (F36V) fused ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Stevens KR,Rolle MW,Minami E,Ueno S,Nourse MB,Virag JI,Reinecke H,Murry CE

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kallistatin is a serine proteinase inhibitor that has been shown to reduce joint swelling and to inhibit inflammation in a rat model of arthritis. In this study, we investigated the effect and mechanisms of kallistatin on cardiac function after myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. The human kallistatin gene i...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Chao J,Yin H,Yao YY,Shen B,Smith RS Jr,Chao L

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:Clinical trials of gene therapy using a viral delivery system for glioma have been limited. Recently, gene therapy using stem cells as the vehicles for delivery of therapeutic agents has emerged as a new treatment strategy for malignant brain tumors. In this study, we used human umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchyma...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Ryu CH,Park SH,Park SA,Kim SM,Lim JY,Jeong CH,Yoon WS,Oh WI,Sung YC,Jeun SS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is associated with increased risk of heart failure. It has been previously demonstrated in mice that a single injection of adeno-associated virus 8 encoding urocortin 2 (AAV8.UCn2) increases glucose disposal in models of insulin resistance and improves the function of the failing heart. The present s...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Kim YC,Giamouridis D,Lai NC,Guo T,Xia B,Fu Z,Gao MH,Hammond HK

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transfer of a drug resistance gene into hematopoietic cells is an approach being investigated to overcome the problem of myelosuppression produced by anticancer drugs. Chemotherapeutic agents are often given in combination in order to increase their effectiveness. Consequently, there is an advantage in designing v...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Beauséjour CM,Le NL,Létourneau S,Cournoyer D,Momparler RL

更新日期：1998-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxycycline (DOX) is widely used as a pharmacological agent and as an effector molecule in inducible gene expression systems. For most applications, it is important to determine whether the DOX concentration reaches the level required for optimal efficacy. We developed a sensitive bioassay for measuring the DOX concen...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Kleibeuker W,Zhou X,Centlivre M,Legrand N,Page M,Almond N,Berkhout B,Das AT

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies we demonstrated that a modified human HSP70b promoter (HSE.70b) directs high levels of gene expression to tumor cells after mild hyperthermia treatment in the range of 41.5-44 degrees C. This transcriptional targeting system exhibits low basal activity at 37 degrees C, is highly induced (950-fold) ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Brade AM,Szmitko P,Ngo D,Liu FF,Klamut HJ

更新日期：2003-03-20 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：:A human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-based retroviral vector pseudotyped with HIV envelope containing the herpes simplex virus-thymidine kinase (HSV-TK) gene under the control of the HIV LTR promoter (pHXTKN) was constructed and stably transferred into human CD4(+) H9, CEM, and U937 cells. RNase protection as...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Miyake K,Iijima O,Suzuki N,Matsukura M,Shimada T

更新日期：2001-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein transduction domains (PTD), which can transport proteins or peptides across biological membranes, have been identified in several proteins of viral, invertebrate, and vertebrate origin. Here, we evaluate the immunological and biological consequences of including PTD in synthetic peptides and in DNA vaccines th...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Leifert JA,Lindencrona JA,Charo J,Whitton JL

更新日期：2001-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) has been recognized to occur during embryonic development, fibrosis, and tumor metastasis. Nuclear factor (NF)-κB plays a central role in mediating the inflammation and wound-healing responses during liver fibrogenesis. However, the involvement of NF-κB during EMT in liver c...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Kim KH,Lee WR,Kang YN,Chang YC,Park KK

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:The objective of this phase II investigation is to assess the safety and efficacy of a plasmid mediated approach to induce angiogenesis/arteriogenesis with the angiomatrix protein Del-1 (developmentally regulated endothelial locus 1), in subjects with intermittent claudication (IC) secondary to peripheral arterial dis...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Rajagopalan S,Olin JW,Young S,Erikson M,Grossman PM,Mendelsohn FO,Regensteiner JG,Hiatt WR,Annex BH

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：:Immunotherapy with whole cell cancer vaccines has been tested in various tumor types. This study investigated the safety profile and antitumor activity of an allogeneic prostate carcinoma cell line, LNCaP, expressing recombinant human interleukin-2 and human interferon-gamma. Thirty HLA-A*0201-matched patients with pr...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Brill TH,Kübler HR,Pohla H,Buchner A,Fend F,Schuster T,van Randenborgh H,Paul R,Kummer T,Plank C,Eisele B,Breul J,Hartung R,Schendel DJ,Gansbacher B

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishing pharmacological parameters, such as efficacy, routes of administration, and toxicity, for recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vectors is a prerequisite for gaining acceptance for clinical applications. In fact, even a therapeutic window, that is, the dose range between therapeutic efficacy and toxic...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Virag T,Cecchini S,Kotin RM

更新日期：2009-08-01 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 immunogenicity of adenovirus vectors remains a major obstacle to their safe and efficacious use for gene therapy. In order to identify T-cell epitopes directly from adenoviruses, four viral protein sequences were screened for the well-characterized 9-mer HLA-A2 binding motif. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PB...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Olive M,Eisenlohr L,Flomenberg N,Hsu S,Flomenberg P

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficiency of gene therapy strategies against cancer is limited by the poor distribution of the vectors in the malignant tissues. To solve this problem, a new generation of tumor-specific, conditionally replicative adenoviruses is being developed. To direct the replication of the virus to breast cancer, we have co...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Hernandez-Alcoceba R,Pihalja M,Wicha MS,Clarke MF

更新日期：2000-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus type 5 (Ad5) is a commonly used vector for gene therapy, but its efficacy is limited by high seroprevalence and off-target hepatic and splenic sequestration. In order to circumvent these limitations, the use of vectors derived from rare species adenoviruses is appealing. The opportunity to retarget rare spe...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Coughlan L,Uusi-Kerttula H,Ma J,Degg BP,Parker AL,Baker AH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite efforts toward improvements in retrovirus-mediated gene transfer, stable high-level expression of a therapeutic gene in human hematopoietic stem cells remains a great challenge. We have evaluated the efficiency of different viral long terminal repeats (LTRs) in long-term expression of a transgene in vivo, usin...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Kaneko S,Onodera M,Fujiki Y,Nagasawa T,Nakauchi H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperoxia and ischemia-reperfusion cause profound lung cellular damage mediated, in part, by generation of oxygen radicals. We hypothesized that gene therapy can be used to overcome oxidant injury by augmenting intracellular antioxidant enzymes. Adult rats were injected intratracheally with an adenovirus (Ad) vector e...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Danel C,Erzurum SC,Prayssac P,Eissa NT,Crystal RG,Hervé P,Baudet B,Mazmanian M,Lemarchand P

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are poorly transduced by vectors based on adenovirus serotype 5 (Ad5). This is primarily due to the paucity of the coxsackievirus-Ad receptor on these cells. In an attempt to change the tropism of Ad5, we constructed a series of chimeric E1-deleted Ad5 vectors in which the shaft a...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Knaän-Shanzer S,Van Der Velde I,Havenga MJ,Lemckert AA,De Vries AA,Valerio D

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：: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：:Fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLSs) participate in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Emerging evidence has highlighted the role of long non-coding RNA metastasis associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) and its potential involvement in RA. In this study, we test the hypothesis that the MALAT1 ...

journal_title：Human gene therapy

authors： Li GQ,Fang YX,Liu Y,Meng FR,Wu X,Zhang CW,Zhang Y,Liu D,Gao B

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：: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