GCV phosphates are transferred between HeLa cells despite lack of bystander cytotoxicity.

abstract：:In this study, self-inactivating (SIN) retroviral vectors based on feline foamy virus (FFV) were constructed and analysed. The FFV SIN vectors were devoid of the core FFV long terminal repeat promoter plus upstream sequences but contained all structural and regulatory genes. This design allowed sensitive detection of ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Bastone P,Löchelt M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of genetic disorders are manifested in cutaneous epithelium and gene therapy approaches for treatment of such diseases are being considered. A successful gene therapy protocol requires durable and correctly targeted gene expression within the tissue. The continuous renewal and high levels of compartmentalizat...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ghazizadeh S,Doumeng C,Taichman LB

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report examines the commercialization of gene therapy in the context of innovation theories that posit a relationship between the maturation of a technology through its life cycle and prospects for successful product development. We show that the field of gene therapy has matured steadily since the 1980s, with th...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ledley FD,McNamee LM,Uzdil V,Morgan IW

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of two receptors, previously proposed to mediate the entry of adenoviruses into human cells, the coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) and the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I heavy chain has been investigated. The expression of MHC class I in many tumours is reduced or absent, therefore if th...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： McDonald D,Stockwin L,Matzow T,Blair Zajdel ME,Blair GE

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virotherapy is currently being developed for many different types of viruses including replication-competent murine leukaemia virus (MLV) as a novel tool in cancer therapy. However, there is the risk of insertional mutagenesis associated with this virus, making careful preclinical studies necessary before its first ap...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Duerner LJ,Schwantes A,Schneider IC,Cichutek K,Buchholz CJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vessel wall inflammation and matrix destruction are critical to abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) formation and rupture. We have previously shown that urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) is highly expressed in experimental AAA and is essential for AAA formation and expansion. In this study, we examined the effects of ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Qian HS,Gu JM,Liu P,Kauser K,Halks-Miller M,Vergona R,Sullivan ME,Dole WP,Deng GG

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various methods for determining the expression of the beta-galactosidase (beta-gal) gene after retroviral transduction were compared as a means to assess retroviral titre. To allow better comparison, different retroviral vectors were constructed carrying two mutants of the green fluorescent protein and assessed as sen...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Klein D,Indraccolo S,von Rombs K,Amadori A,Salmons B,Günzburg WH

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhesus macaque tripartite motif (TRIM)5alpha potently inhibits early stages of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 replication, while the human orthologue has little effect on this virus. We used PCR-based random mutagenesis to construct a large library of human TRIM5alpha variants containing mutations in the PRYSPRY...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Pham QT,Bouchard A,Grütter MG,Berthoux L

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell surface targeting of recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vectors is an attractive strategy to modify AAV's natural tropism. As modification of the capsid surface is likely to affect the mechanism of vector internalization and consequently the vector's intracellular fate, we investigated early steps in cell ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Uhrig S,Coutelle O,Wiehe T,Perabo L,Hallek M,Büning H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and its analogue exendin-4 (Ex4) have displayed potent glucose homeostasis-modulating characteristics in type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, there are few reports of effectiveness in type 1 diabetes (T1D) therapy, where there is massive loss of beta cells. We previously described a novel GL...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Soltani N,Kumar M,Glinka Y,Prud'homme GJ,Wang Q

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma apolipoprotein AI (apoAI) and lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) play important roles in reverse cholesterol transport, promoting the removal of excess cholesterol from peripheral cells and reducing formation of atherosclerotic lesions. Gene augmentation of either apoAI or LCAT, or both, are thus attra...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Fan L,Drew J,Dunckley MG,Owen JS,Dickson G

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncolytic viruses hold much promise as novel therapeutic agents that can be combined with conventional therapeutic modalities. Measles virus (MV) is known to enter cells using the signaling lymphocyte activation molecule (SLAM), which is expressed on cells of the immune system. Although human breast cancer cell lines ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sugiyama T,Yoneda M,Kuraishi T,Hattori S,Inoue Y,Sato H,Kai C

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed two recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors (pJJ-3GC and pJJ-3ASA) which contained either the human glucocerebrosidase (GC) or arylsulfatase A (ASA) cDNA under the control of an SV40 promoter. These plasmids were co-transfected to 293 cells with a helper plasmid containing trans-acting AAV...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Wei JF,Wei FS,Samulski RJ,Barranger JA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked, lethal muscular disorder caused by a defect in the DMD gene. AAV vector-mediated micro-dystrophin cDNA transfer is an attractive approach to treatment of DMD. To establish effective gene transfer into skeletal muscle, we examined the transduction efficiency of an AAV v...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yuasa K,Sakamoto M,Miyagoe-Suzuki Y,Tanouchi A,Yamamoto H,Li J,Chamberlain JS,Xiao X,Takeda S

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenous osteoprotegerin (OPG) gene modification appears a therapeutic strategy for osteolytic aseptic loosening. The feasibility and efficacy of a cell-based OPG gene delivery approach were investigated using a murine model of knee prosthesis failure. A titanium pin was implanted into mouse proximal tibia to mimic a...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Zhang L,Jia TH,Chong AC,Bai L,Yu H,Gong W,Wooley PH,Yang SY

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a novel gene transfer drug, HIV-IT(V), for the treatment of HIV infection in humans. HIV-IT(V) is a retroviral vector encoding the HIV-1 IIIB env and rev genes and a neomycin resistance marker gene (neor). We have recently reported that HIV-IT(V) administered intramuscularly to male mice localizes pr...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Kamantigue E,Edwards W 3rd,Chada S,Brumm D,Austin M,Irwin M,Mento S,Kowal K,Sajjadi N

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have tested the cationic liposome N-(1-(2,3-dioleoyloxy)propyl)-N,N,N-trimethyl-ammoniummethylsul phate, (DOTAP), for gene delivery in vitro and in vivo with a view to clinical use in gene therapy for cystic fibrosis. Delivery of lacZ cDNA-DOTAP complexes via aerosol showed promoter-dependent differences in the pat...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： McLachlan G,Davidson DJ,Stevenson BJ,Dickinson P,Davidson-Smith H,Dorin JR,Porteous DJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligonucleotides (ODNs) show great promise in their ability to specifically inhibit single gene expression but must cross the cell membrane, escape the endosomal vesicle, and possibly traverse the nuclear membrane to arrive at their intracellular target molecules. In an attempt to improve the delivery of phosphodieste...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ebbinghaus SW,Vigneswaran N,Miller CR,Chee-Awai RA,Mayfield CA,Curiel DT,Miller DM

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence has documented the tumor-promoting properties of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) FOXD2 adjacent opposite strand RNA 1 (FOXD2-AS1) in many cancers. However, little is known about its role in gallbladder cancer. Here, we aimed to characterize the functional relevance of lncRNA FOXD2-AS1 in gallbladder cancer and t...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Gao J,Dai C,Yu X,Yin XB,Liao WJ,Huang Y,Zhou F

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Intramuscular (i.m.) injection of plasmids followed by electropermeabilization is an efficient process to deliver genes into skeletal myofibers that permits proteins to be produced and secreted at therapeutically relevant levels. To further improve skeletal muscle as a bioreactor, we identified a formulation that elev...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Nicol F,Wong M,MacLaughlin FC,Perrard J,Wilson E,Nordstrom JL,Smith LC

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrullinemia type 1 (CTLN1) is an autosomal recessive disorder of metabolism caused by a deficiency of argininosuccinate synthetase. Despite optimal management, CTLN1 patients still suffer from lethal metabolic instability and experience life-threatening episodes of acute hyperammonemia. A murine model of CTLN1 (fold...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Chandler RJ,Tarasenko TN,Cusmano-Ozog K,Sun Q,Sutton VR,Venditti CP,McGuire PJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar bone loss associated with periodontal diseases is the result of osteoclastogenesis induced by bacterial pathogens. The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) phosphatase 1 (MKP-1) is a critical negative regulator of immune response as a key phosphatase capable of dephosphorylating activated MAPKs. In this st...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yu H,Li Q,Herbert B,Zinna R,Martin K,Junior CR,Kirkwood KL

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are associated with diverse disorders and characterized by disruption of the alveolar-capillary barrier, leakage of edema fluid into the lung, and substantial inflammation leading to acute respiratory failure. Gene therapy is a potentially powerful...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Lin X,Barravecchia M,Kothari P,Young JL,Dean DA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on long-term delivery of an interferon-gamma (IFN gamma) inhibitory protein by intramuscular (i.m.) gene therapy. IFN gamma is a cytokine that plays an important role in many inflammatory disorders, including autoimmune insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) in NOD mice and (in various strains) multiple ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Prud'homme GJ,Chang Y

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cationic liposomes provide a means to introduce genes into cells both ex vivo and in vivo. In the past few years their use has been described in several tissues, e.g. lungs, liver, endothelium, brain. In this study we evaluated a commercially available poly-cationic liposome formulation in delivering a reporter gene i...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Vitiello L,Chonn A,Wasserman JD,Duff C,Worton RG

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vector was used to overexpress the anti-apoptotic Bcl-2-family protein, BCL-w, in rat brain. Three weeks after injecting the vector into cerebral cortex and striatum on one side, temporary focal ischemia was induced by occlusion of the ipsilateral middle cerebral artery for ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sun Y,Jin K,Clark KR,Peel A,Mao XO,Chang Q,Simon RP,Greenberg DA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene transfer to airway epithelia with amphotropic pseudotyped retroviral vectors is inefficient following apical vector application. To better understand this inefficiency, we localized the expression of Pit2, the amphotropic receptor, in polarized human airway epithelia. Pit2 was expressed on both the apical and bas...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Wang G,Williams G,Xia H,Hickey M,Shao J,Davidson BL,McCray PB

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defensins are small cationic proteins that harbor broad-spectrum microbicidal activity against bacteria, fungi and viruses. This study examines the effects on pathogens of the epidermis engineered to express human beta-defensin 3 (HBD3) to combat bacterial infections. First, we examined the localization of HBD3 in the...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Sawamura D,Goto M,Shibaki A,Akiyama M,McMillan JR,Abiko Y,Shimizu H

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell (DC)-based vaccines have been applied clinically in the setting of advanced-stage cancer. To date, the clinical efficacy of these vaccines has been limited, possibly owing to the impairment of transferred DC function in cancer-bearing patients. In this study, we examined the therapeutic efficacy of inte...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Tatsumi T,Takehara T,Yamaguchi S,Sasakawa A,Miyagi T,Jinushi M,Sakamori R,Kohga K,Uemura A,Ohkawa K,Storkus WJ,Hayashi N

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient transduction of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) is required for gene therapy of acquired and inherited neuropathies, neuromuscular diseases and for pain treatment. We have characterized the tropism and transduction efficiency of different adeno-associated vectors (AAV) pseudotypes after sciatic nerve inj...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Homs J,Ariza L,Pagès G,Udina E,Navarro X,Chillón M,Bosch A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00