Bacterial vectors for imaging and cancer gene therapy: a review.

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Ballesteros ARR,Hernández R,Perazzoli G,Cabeza L,Melguizo C,Vélez C,Prados J

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:Most advanced solid tumors metastasize to different organs. However, no gene therapy effective for multiple tumors has yet been developed. Since a unique characteristic of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is that they migrate to tumor tissues, we wanted to determine whether MSCs could serve as a vehic...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Kanehira M,Xin H,Hoshino K,Maemondo M,Mizuguchi H,Hayakawa T,Matsumoto K,Nakamura T,Nukiwa T,Saijo Y

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：:The herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase gene (HSV-TK) in combination with ganciclovir (GCV), is currently being used in gene therapy-based clinical trials for cancer treatment. Its therapeutic effect is based on a "bystander effect" whereby HSV-TK gene-modified tumor cells are toxic to nearby unmodified tumor cells ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Ramesh R,Munshi A,Abboud CN,Marrogi AJ,Freeman SM

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy is the preferred treatment for malignancies. However, a successful long-term use of chemotherapy is often prevented by the development of drug resistance. Many mechanisms such as gene mutation, DNA methylation and histone modification have important roles in the resistance of cancer cells to chemotherapeu...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Ma J,Dong C,Ji C

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune-isolation of nonautologous cells with microencapsulation protects these cells from graft rejection, thus allowing the same recombinant therapeutic cell line to be implanted in different recipients. This approach was successful in treating HER2/neu-expressing tumors in mice by delivering an interleukin-2 fusion ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Cirone P,Shen F,Chang PL

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this Article contained an error in the spelling of the author Ahmed Abdelanabi, which was incorrectly given as Abdelanabi Ahmed. This has now been corrected in both the PDF and HTML versions of the Article. ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Ahmed SG,Abdelanabi A,Doha M,Brenner GJ

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfer of genes to the gastrointestinal epithelium would be advantageous from investigational and therapeutic standpoints. Efficient transfer of DNA to the intestinal epithelial cells, however, has been problematic with conventional viral and nonviral vectors. As an alternative, we have utilized molecular conjugate ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Batra RK,Berschneider H,Curiel DT

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article we describe an improved method to produce a conjugate of anti-erythrocyte growth factor (EGF) receptor monoclonal antibody with polylysine via thio-ether bonds. The resulting antibody/polylysine conjugate was found to be a much more stable DNA (gene) carrier than the previous conjugate formed via disul...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Shimizu N,Chen J,Gamou S,Takayanagi A

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymidylate synthase (TS) catalyzes de novo production of thymidylate for DNA synthesis and cell proliferation. As such, TS has been a target of antitumor chemotherapy for many years. Our laboratory has identified several antisense oligodeoxynucleotides (ODNs) that downregulate TS mRNA and protein, inhibit cell prolif...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Berg RW,Ferguson PJ,Vincent MD,Koropatnick DJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ING4 as a member of inhibitor of growth (ING) tumor suppressor family has potent inhibitory effects on a variety of tumors. Interleukin-24 (IL-24), a cytokine-tumor suppressor, also shows broad-spectrum and tumor-specific antitumor activities. In this report, we constructed an ING4/IL-24 bicistronic adenovirus (Ad-ING...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Zhu Y,Lv H,Xie Y,Sheng W,Xiang J,Yang J

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid development of both knowledge and techniques in molecular biology have made it possible to engineer genetic constructs and transfer them into cells of individuals with various diseases. Such gene therapies may alleviate or perhaps even cure diseases for which no adequate treatment now exists. One potential a...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Cai Q,Rubin JT,Lotze MT

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of genetically modified tumor cells as vaccines has been successful in numerous animal models of grafted syngenic tumors and has provided the groundwork for many clinical trials of gene therapy in cancer patients. To investigate the real efficacy of ex vivo gene therapy-based vaccines, we used transgenic mice ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Morel A,de La Coste A,Fernandez N,Berson A,Kaybanda M,Molina T,Briand P,Haddada H,Guillet JG,Antoine B,Viguier M,Kahn A

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcomas, or tumors of connective tissue, represent roughly 20% of childhood cancers. Although the cure rate for sarcomas in general has significantly improved in the last 10 years, there continue to be subgroups that are difficult to treat. High-grade or metastatic soft-tissue sarcomas and rhabdomyosarcomas (RMS) of ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Ganjavi H,Gee M,Narendran A,Freedman MH,Malkin D

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, as an approved treatment option for patients with B cell malignancies, demonstrates that genetic modification of autologous immune cells is an effective anti-cancer regimen. Erythropoietin-producing Hepatocellular receptor tyrosine kinase class A2 (EphA2) is a tumour ass...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Hsu K,Middlemiss S,Saletta F,Gottschalk S,McCowage GB,Kramer B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy designed to initiate apoptotic cell death provides a potentially effective method to treat cancer. A prerequisite for this approach is the identification of genes that function in distinct apoptotic pathways. Although apoptotic pathways initiated by receptors such as tumor necrosis factor receptor-1 are w...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Yin S,Hung MC,Goodrich DW

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier, we reported an association of A-kinase anchor protein 4 (AKAP4) expression in cervical cancer patient specimens, indicating its implications as an immunotherapeutic target. In this study, we investigated the possible role of AKAP4 in cervical carcinogenesis. AKAP4 messenger RNA and protein expression was asse...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Saini S,Agarwal S,Sinha A,Verma A,Parashar D,Gupta N,Ansari AS,Lohiya NK,Jagadish N,Suri A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncolytic herpes simplex virus (oHSV)-1-based vectors selectively replicate in tumor cells causing direct killing, that is, oncolysis, while sparing normal cells. The oHSVs are promising anticancer agents, but their efficacy, when used as single agents, leaves room for improvement. We hypothesized that combining the d...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Passer BJ,Cheema T,Wu S,Wu CL,Rabkin SD,Martuza RL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncolytic virotherapy using adenoviruses has potential therapeutic benefits for a variety of cancers. We recently developed MOA5, a tumor-specific midkine promoter-regulated oncolytic vector based on human adenovirus serotype 5 (Ad5). We modified the binding tropism of MOA5 by replacing the cell-binding domain of the ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Takagi-Kimura M,Yamano T,Tagawa M,Kubo S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA repair enzyme O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is epigenetically silenced in some tumors by MGMT gene promoter methylation. MGMT-hypermethylated solid tumors have enhanced susceptibility to the cytotoxic effects of alkylating chemotherapy such as temozolomide, compared with non-methylated tumors. ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Ambady P,Wu YJ,Walker JM,Kersch C,Pagel MA,Woltjer RL,Fu R,Muldoon LL,Neuwelt EA

更新日期：2017-08-01 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

abstract：:Interleukin-2 (IL-2) and interleukin-12 (IL-12) are crucial cytokines that induce potent antitumor responses in a variety of animal cancer models. Although single gene transfer of either IL-2 or IL-12 exhibits limited antitumor effects, the combination of IL-2 and IL-12 has been shown to induce a stronger antitumor re...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Tanaka M,Saijo Y,Sato G,Suzuki T,Tazawa R,Satoh K,Nukiwa T

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ad-PPE-Fas-c is an adenovector that expresses Fas-c under the control of the modified pre-proendothelin-1 (PPE-1) promoter. Fas-c is a chimeric death receptor containing the extracellular portion of tumour necrosis factor 1 receptor (TNFR1) and the transmembrane and intracellular portion of Fas. We recently demonstrat...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Peled M,Shaish A,Greenberger S,Katav A,Hodish I,Ben-Shushan D,Barshack I,Mendel I,Frishman L,Tal R,Bangio L,Breitbart E,Harats D

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA interference is an endogenous gene-silencing mechanism that involves double-stranded RNA-mediated sequence-specific mRNA degradation. The discovery of this pathway together with the elucidation of the structure and function of short interfering RNAs--the effector molecules of RNA interference--has had an enormous ...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Karagiannis TC,El-Osta A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing continuous systemic delivery of endostatin has been a goal of many laboratories. We have employed a method of gene therapy utilizing different viral constructs. Here, we report that a new serotype of adeno-associated viruses, which incorporates canine endostatin, provides dose-dependent transgene expression...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Tjin Tham Sjin RM,Naspinski J,Birsner AE,Li C,Chan R,Lo KM,Gillies S,Zurakowski D,Folkman J,Samulski J,Javaherian K

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma incidence is growing at a faster rate than any other human malignancy. Wild-type (wt) p53 is important in both G(1) and G(2) cell cycle arrest, and cyclin D1 (CD1) is necessary for G(1)-->S progression in melanoma cells. We reported that an adenoviral vector containing wt p53 significantly reduced [(3)H]thymi...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Sauter ER,Takemoto R,Litwin S,Herlyn M

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current oncolytic viruses exert only limited antitumor activity on their own. There is a need to increase their oncolytic capability. We evaluated the effect of a differentiating reagent, hexamethylene bisacetamide (HMBA), on the antitumor activity of a gamma(1)34.5-deficient herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) R849 f...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Naito S,Obayashi S,Sumi T,Iwai S,Nakazawa M,Ikuta K,Yura Y

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve the expression levels of transgenes in malignant hematopoietic cells, we developed a novel adenoviral-alphavirus hybrid vector Ad5/F11p-SFV-GFP that contains a Semliki Forest Virus (SFV) replicon and chimeric fibers of Ad5 and Ad11p. Ad5/F11p-SFV-GFP infected >95% of K562, U937 or Jurkat cells and 23.65% of...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Yang Y,Xiao F,Lu Z,Li Z,Zuo H,Zhang Q,Li Q,Wang H,Wang LS

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ki-ras gene is frequently mutated and/or overexpressed in human cancer. Since it is suspected to play a key role in the pathogenesis of many tumors, there is interest to search for strategies aiming at the specific inhibition of this oncogene. In this paper, we investigated the capacity of a 20 mer G-rich oligonuc...

journal_title：Cancer gene therapy

authors： Cogoi S,Ballico M,Bonora GM,Xodo LE

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00