Mdr1 promoter-driven tumor necrosis factor-alpha expression for a chemotherapy-controllable combined in vivo gene therapy and chemotherapy of tumors.

abstract：:Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a T helper type 2 (Th2) cytokine that suppresses Th1-mediated, cell-mediated immune responses and reciprocally enhances antibody-mediated responses. Previous studies, however, demonstrated that forced expression of the IL-10 gene in tumor cells could unexpectedly produce antitumor effects. We...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Kawamura K,Bahar R,Natsume W,Sakiyama S,Tagawa M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) increased in vivo lipofection efficiency of tumor cells with a target gene, interferon gamma (IFN gamma), in a murine metastatic ovarian carcinoma model. The expression of IFN gamma gene in ascitic tumors reached a peak at day 11 after cisplatin treatment and lasted over 1 week. A loca...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Son K

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Holliday Junction-Recognition Protein (HJURP) was reported as overexpressed in several cancers and also strongly correlated with poor prognosis of patients, especially in glioblastoma (GBM), the most common and deadly type of primary brain tumor. HJURP is responsible for loading the histone H3 variant-the Centrome...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Serafim RB,Cardoso C,Di Cristofaro LFM,Pienna Soares C,Araújo Silva W Jr,Espreafico EM,Paçó-Larson ML,Price BD,Valente V

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) and their transcription factors (TFs) in colorectal cancer (CRC). We performed an integrated analysis of microarray studies. Functional annotation and CRC-specific transcriptional regulatory network construction were performed. Expression of selected DEGs and TFs w...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Liu HY,Zhang CJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing evidence that combinations of antiangiogenic proteins with other antineoplastic treatments such as chemo- or radiotherapy and suicide genes-mediated tumor cytotoxicity lead to synergistic effects. In the present work, we tested the activity of two non-replicative herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1-based vec...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Berto E,Bozac A,Volpi I,Lanzoni I,Vasquez F,Melara N,Manservigi R,Marconi P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cationic liposomes are considered to be safe vectors for gene transfer, but they are less efficient at delivering DNA to cells when compared with retroviral vectors. Cationic liposomes complexed with DNA were targeted to specific cells in vitro by means of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) or ligands associated with the li...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Kao GY,Change LJ,Allen TM

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrated that enhanced expression of the costimulatory molecules CD80, CD54 and CD48 (designated rF-TRICOM) on target cells, as delivered via a recombinant fowlpox vector, results in an increased state of stimulation of CD8+ T cells, and consequent increased lysis of target cells. CTL studies in conjunction wit...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Slavin-Chiorini DC,Catalfamo M,Kudo-Saito C,Hodge JW,Schlom J,Sabzevari H

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various therapeutic approaches toward killing glioma cells by inducing apoptosis have been developed, but these approaches are often hampered by anti-apoptotic mechanisms. In this study, we attempted to develop a technique that overrides the resistance toward apoptosis in glioma cells. To date, p53- and Fas-mediated a...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Shinoura N,Yoshida Y,Asai A,Kirino T,Hamada H

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide, thus remaining a crucial health problem among women despite advances in conventional therapy. Therefore, new alternative strategies are needed for effective diagnosis and treatment. One approach is the use of oncolytic viruses for gene-directed ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Seubert CM,Stritzker J,Hess M,Donat U,Sturm JB,Chen N,von Hof JM,Krewer B,Tietze LF,Gentschev I,Szalay AA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although early stage cholangiocarcinoma (CC) can be cured by surgical extirpation, the options for treatment of advanced stage CC are very few and suboptimal. Oncolytic virotherapy using replication-competent vaccinia virus (VACV) is a promising new strategy to treat human cancers. The ability of oncolytic VACV GLV-1h...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Pugalenthi A,Mojica K,Ady JW,Johnsen C,Love D,Chen NG,Aguilar RJ,Szalay AA,Fong Y

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Typically, gene transfer strategies utilize a promoter/transgene arrangement that treat these elements independently and do not offer any interplay between them. Our goal was to establish a promoter/transgene combination that would result in improvement in both expression and therapeutic effect by utilizing the transc...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Strauss BE,Bajgelman MC,Costanzi-Strauss E

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report that radiation enhances the antitumor efficacy of the oncolytic adenovirus vector VRX-007 in Syrian hamster tumors. We used tumor-specific irradiation of subcutaneous tumors and compared treatment options of radiation alone or combined with VRX-007 and cyclophosphamide (CP). Radiation therapy further augment...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Young BA,Spencer JF,Ying B,Toth K,Wold WS

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication-competent adenoviruses (Ads) were used for oncolytic virotherapy soon after they were discovered. Recently mutated and genetically engineered Ads have been shown to selectively lyse tumor cells. We have split the human Ad type 5 genome into two defective viruses that complement each other only in certain t...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Alemany R,Lai S,Lou YC,Jan HY,Fang X,Zhang WW

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) has a pivotal role in the progression and distant metastasis of cancers, including malignant bone tumors. To inhibit NF-κB activation, a new molecular therapy using synthetic double-stranded oligodeoxynucleotide (ODN) as a 'decoy' cis element against NF-κB has been developed. To determin...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Nishimura A,Akeda K,Matsubara T,Kusuzaki K,Matsumine A,Masuda K,Gemba T,Uchida A,Sudo A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NPS-2143 is a calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) antagonist that has been demonstrated to possess anticancer activity. To date, the effects of NPS-2143 on gastric cancer (GC) cell growth, motility, and apoptosis have not been investigated. In the present study, we firstly investigated the expression of CaSR in GC tissues...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Zhang ZL,Li ZR,Li JS,Wang SR

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Accumulating research has highlighted the ability of exosome-encapsulated microRNAs (miRNAs or miRs) as potential circulating biomarkers for lung cancer. The current study aimed to evaluate the clinical significance of seru...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Xu S,Zheng L,Kang L,Xu H,Gao L

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The human epidermal growth factor receptors 2, 3, and 4 (HER2, HER3, and HER4, respectively) are frequently overexpressed in many human cancers, and therefore may be potential targets for receptor-mediated gene transfer. To evaluate this possibility, we constructed a series of HER-targeted gene transfer vehicles by co...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Kern JA,Wakita R,Sliwkowski MX

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomas express a higher amount of Fas than normal brain tissue. It is of interest to know whether expression of the Fas receptor is unfavorable to the antiapoptotic pathways in gliomas. In this study, we introduced the Fas gene via an adenovirus vector (Adeno-Fas) into the A-172, U251, and U-373 MG glioma cell lines,...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Shinoura N,Ohashi M,Yoshida Y,Kirino T,Asai A,Hashimoto M,Hamada H

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arming oncolytic adenoviral vectors with anticancer transgenes that can be expressed in a tumor-selective manner may enable the engineering of vectors with increased potency, while retaining their safety profile. Armed oncolytic adenoviral vectors were constructed in which transgene expression has been linked via modi...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Robinson M,Ge Y,Ko D,Yendluri S,Laflamme G,Hawkins L,Jooss K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA interference (RNAi) is a natural cellular regulatory process that inhibits gene expression by transcriptional, post-transcriptional and translational mechanisms. Synthetic approaches that emulate this process (small interfering RNA (siRNA), short hairpin RNA (shRNA)) have been shown to be similarly effective in th...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Rao DD,Maples PB,Senzer N,Kumar P,Wang Z,Pappen BO,Yu Y,Haddock C,Jay C,Phadke AP,Chen S,Kuhn J,Dylewski D,Scott S,Monsma D,Webb C,Tong A,Shanahan D,Nemunaitis J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the challenges of oncolytic virotherapy is the inability to easily track or monitor virus activity during treatment. Here we describe the construction and functional characterization of Ad/hTC-GFP-E1, an oncolytic virus whose transgenes GFP and E1A are both under the control of a synthetic promoter (hTC). This ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Davis JJ,Wang L,Dong F,Zhang L,Guo W,Teraishi F,Xu K,Ji L,Fang B

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significant burden of resistance to conventional anticancer treatments in patients with advanced disease has prompted the need to explore alternative therapeutic strategies. The challenge for oncology researchers is to identify a therapy which is selective for tumors with limited toxicity to normal tissue. Enginee...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Cronin M,Stanton RM,Francis KP,Tangney M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus (Adv)-mediated herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (adv/tk) gene therapy combined with ganciclovir (GCV) medication is a promising approach for the treatment of malignant glioma. However, optimal administration and the effect of possible adjuvant treatments have not been fully examined. In the present stu...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Tyynelä K,Sandmair AM,Turunen M,Vanninen R,Vainio P,Kauppinen R,Johansson R,Vapalahti M,Ylä-Herttuala S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histological grading (HG) is an important prognostic factor of colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRAC): the high-grade CRAC patients have poorer prognosis after tumor resection. Especially, the high-grade stage II CRAC patients are recommended to receive adjuvant chemotherapy. Due to the subjective nature of HG assessment, i...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Zheng H,Song K,Fu Y,You T,Yang J,Guo W,Wang K,Jin L,Gu Y,Qi L,Zhao W,Guo Z

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncolytic adenoviruses are promising anticancer agents. To study and optimize their tumor-killing potency, genuine tumor models are required. Here we describe the use of the chicken chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) tumor model in studies on oncolytic adenoviral vectors. Suspensions of human melanoma, colorectal carcinom...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Durupt F,Koppers-Lalic D,Balme B,Budel L,Terrier O,Lina B,Thomas L,Hoeben RC,Rosa-Calatrava M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most cancer vaccines to date have made use of common tumor antigens or allogenic cancer cell lines. The majority of tumor antigens may, however, be unique patient-specific antigens. Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most potent antigen-presenting cells known. The present report is a full-scale preclinical evaluation of au...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Kyte JA,Kvalheim G,Aamdal S,Saebøe-Larssen S,Gaudernack G

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the lack of early diagnostic and effective treatment modalities, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is still the most lethal cancer with a high mortality on a global scale. Recent studies have highlighted the key roles of microRNAs (miRs) in HCC development. In the study, we attempted to investigate the potential r...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Si T,Ning X,Zhao H,Zhang M,Huang P,Hu Z,Yang L,Lin L

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis is the principal cause of cancer death and occurs through multiple, complex processes. Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an important process during embryonic development and has also been hypothesized to exhibit a significant role in cancer cell invasion and metastasis. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Zhang Z,Zhang M,Chen Q,Zhang Q

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide gene therapy using herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) thymidine kinase (TK) is a widely exploited approach for gene therapy of cancer and other hyperproliferative disorders. Despite its popularity, clinical success has been so far hampered mostly by the relative inefficiency of TK gene transfer and its limite...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Tasciotti E,Zoppè M,Giacca M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+CD25+regulatory T cells (T(reg)) impair anti-tumor and anti-viral immunity. As there are higher T(reg) levels in cancer patients compared with healthy individuals, there is considerable interest in eliminating them or altering their function as part of cancer or viral immunotherapy strategies. The scurfin transcri...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Morse MA,Hobeika A,Serra D,Aird K,McKinney M,Aldrich A,Clay T,Mourich D,Lyerly HK,Iversen PL,Devi GR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00