Novel GP64 envelope variants for improved delivery to human airway epithelial cells.

abstract：:The expression of naked plasmid DNA coding for firefly luciferase (pRSVluc) or a secreted protein, human-alpha-1-antitrypsin (pRcCMVhAAT) in mouse skeletal muscle was characterized following administration by an improved intramuscular injection technique. Injection guided by intense illumination along the longitudinal...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Levy MY,Barron LG,Meyer KB,Szoka FC Jr

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work demonstrates that electrical muscle stimulation markedly increases the transfection efficiency of an intramuscular injection of plasmid DNA. In soleus or extensor digitorum longus muscles of adult rats the percentage of transfected fibers increased from about 1 to more than 10. The number of transfected fibe...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Mathiesen I

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia initiates an adaptive physiological response in all organisms and plays a role in the pathogenesis of several human diseases. The hypoxia/HIF-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) transcription factor mediates transcriptional responses to hypoxia by binding to a cis-acting hypoxia-responsive element (HRE) present within ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Post DE,Van Meir EG

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a neurotrophic human pathogen that naturally persists in neurons in a latent state and carries a large number of viral functions which can be replaced by foreign genes to create a vector for gene therapy applications. In this report we describe a two-step method for insertion/del...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Krisky DM,Marconi PC,Oligino T,Rouse RJ,Fink DJ,Glorioso JC

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We created Na(+)/HCO3(-) cotransporter 1 (NBCe1) p.W516* knock-in mice as a model of isolated proximal renal tubular acidosis showing early lethality associated with severe metabolic acidosis to investigate the therapeutic effects of prenatal alkalization or posttranscriptional control 124 (PTC124). NBCe1(W516*/W516*)...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Fang YW,Yang SS,Chau T,Nakamura M,Yamazaki O,Seki G,Yamada H,Hsu HM,Cheng CJ,Lin SH

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:Success of gene therapy for diseases affecting the T cell lineage depends on the thymic repopulation by genetically engineered hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPC). Although it has been shown that retrovirally transduced HPC can repopulate the thymus, little information is available on the effect of the culture protoc...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Verhasselt B,Naessens E,De Smedt M,Plum J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test whether fast-acting, self-complimentary (sc), adeno-associated virus-mediated RPE65 expression prevents cone degeneration and/or restores cone function, we studied two mouse lines: the Rpe65-deficient rd12 mouse and the Rpe65-deficient, rhodopsin null ('that is, cone function-only') Rpe65(-/-)::Rho(-/-) mouse....

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Pang J,Boye SE,Lei B,Boye SL,Everhart D,Ryals R,Umino Y,Rohrer B,Alexander J,Li J,Dai X,Li Q,Chang B,Barlow R,Hauswirth WW

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:Advanced prostate cancer (PC) still remains incurable. Novel immunogene therapy shows promise as treatment strategy that can target both localized and metastasized PC. In this study, we have developed a PC-specific oncolytic adenovirus (Ad-PL-PPT-E1A) armed with fusion gene of prostate-specific antigen and CD40 ligand...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Yang YF,Xue SY,Lu ZZ,Xiao FJ,Yin Y,Zhang QW,Wu CT,Wang H,Wang LS

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foamy virus (FV) vectors are promising for hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) gene therapy but preclinical data on the clonal composition of FV vector-transduced human repopulating cells is needed. Human CD34(+) human cord blood cells were transduced with an FV vector encoding a methylguanine methyltransferase (MGMT)P140K ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Olszko ME,Adair JE,Linde I,Rae DT,Trobridge P,Hocum JD,Rawlings DJ,Kiem HP,Trobridge GD

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to evaluate the utility of positron emission tomography (PET) to quantify the magnitude and spatial distribution of transgene expression after different methods of adenoviral vector delivery (with surfactant- and saline-based vehicles) within rat lungs. In all, 17 animals (eight in the surfacta...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Richard JC,Factor P,Welch LC,Schuster DP

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a particular folate receptor, which is overexpressed in tumor cells, for targeted DNA delivery into these cell types. This folate receptor internalizes folate through caveolae by a process named potocytosis, which is distinct from endocytosis, through clathrin-coated pits. When folate conjugated to poly-L...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Gottschalk S,Cristiano RJ,Smith LC,Woo SL

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) leads to loss of vision in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of blindness in adult population over 50 years old. In this study, we developed intravenously administered, nanoparticulate, targeted nonviral retinal gene delivery systems for the management of CNV....

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Singh SR,Grossniklaus HE,Kang SJ,Edelhauser HF,Ambati BK,Kompella UB

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of interferon gamma (AdIFN) elicits rejection of intracerebral Lewis lung carcinoma. In this system, gene transfer into brain parenchymal cells is both necessary and sufficient to generate the antitumor response. Despite persistent parenchymal inflammation and demyelination, wild-type...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Fathallah-Shaykh HM,Kafrouni AI,Zhao LJ,Diaz-Arrastia R,Garcia JA,Frawley WH,Forman J

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro culture systems of human myogenic cells contribute greatly to elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying terminal myogenic differentiation and symptoms of neuromuscular diseases. However, human myogenic cells have limited ability to proliferate in culture. We have established an improved immortalizati...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Shiomi K,Kiyono T,Okamura K,Uezumi M,Goto Y,Yasumoto S,Shimizu S,Hashimoto N

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal excitation-contraction coupling is a key pathophysiologic component of heart failure (HF), and at a molecular level reduced expression of the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) Ca(2+) ATPase (SERCA2a) is a major contributor. Previous studies in small animals have suggested that restoration of SERCA function is benef...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Byrne MJ,Power JM,Preovolos A,Mariani JA,Hajjar RJ,Kaye DM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the efficacy of daily injection of recombinant leptin protein (rh-leptin) with adenovirus-mediated delivery of the murine or human leptin gene (Ad-leptin) for treatment of obesity in the obese (ob/ob) mouse model. We demonstrate an improved correction profile for obesity and associated surrogate marke...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Morsy MA,Gu MC,Zhao JZ,Holder DJ,Rogers IT,Pouch WJ,Motzel SL,Klein HJ,Gupta SK,Liang X,Tota MR,Rosenblum CI,Caskey CT

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) despite highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is a lasting challenge to virus eradication. To develop a strategy complementary to HAART, we constructed a series of Rev-dependent lentiviral vectors carrying diphtheria toxin A chain (DT-A) and its attenuated mutan...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Wang Z,Tang Z,Zheng Y,Yu D,Spear M,Iyer SR,Bishop B,Wu Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lentivirus can be engineered to be a highly potent vector for gene therapy applications. However, generation of clinical grade vectors in enough quantities for therapeutic use is still troublesome and limits the preclinical and clinical experiments. As a first step to solve this unmet need we recently introduced a bac...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Lesch HP,Laitinen A,Peixoto C,Vicente T,Makkonen KE,Laitinen L,Pikkarainen JT,Samaranayake H,Alves PM,Carrondo MJ,Ylä-Herttuala S,Airenne KJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell dysfunction is thought to be central to the immunodeficiency state seen in patients with the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS). Aspects of the WAS phenotype have been corrected in other cell types on introduction of the normal WAS protein (WASP), but the potential for correction of the T-cell defects has not been ...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Strom TS,Gabbard W,Kelly PF,Cunningham JM,Nienhuis AW

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth and metastasis of solid tumors relies on the activities of polypeptide growth factors to recruit stromal tissue and expand the tumor mass. Pleiotrophin (PTN) is a secreted growth factor with angiogenic activity that has been found to contribute to the growth and metastasis of tumors including melanoma. Here...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Malerczyk C,Schulte AM,Czubayko F,Bellon L,Macejak D,Riegel AT,Wellstein A

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:Current generation adenovirus (Ad) vectors are deleted for the E1 region of genes and require propagation in E1 expressing 293 cells. Expression of genes delivered by Ad vectors into immunocompetent hosts is generally transient since the current vectors are not completely replication defective. Viral proteins expresse...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Amalfitano A,Chamberlain JS

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the long-term goal of developing a gene-based treatment for osteoarthritis (OA), we performed studies to evaluate the equine joint as a model for adeno-associated virus (AAV)-mediated gene transfer to large, weight-bearing human joints. A self-complementary AAV2 vector containing the coding regions for human inte...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Watson RS,Broome TA,Levings PP,Rice BL,Kay JD,Smith AD,Gouze E,Gouze JN,Dacanay EA,Hauswirth WW,Nickerson DM,Dark MJ,Colahan PT,Ghivizzani SC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In-stent restenosis results exclusively from neointimal hyperplasia due to mechanical injury and a foreign body response to the prosthesis. Inflammation mediated by monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) might therefore underlie in-stent restenosis. We recently devised a new strategy for anti-MCP-1 gene therapy by...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ohtani K,Usui M,Nakano K,Kohjimoto Y,Kitajima S,Hirouchi Y,Li XH,Kitamoto S,Takeshita A,Egashira K

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for gene therapy to be an effective treatment for cystic fibrosis has been hampered by the limited gene transfer efficiency of current vectors. We have shown that recombinant Sendai virus (SeV) is highly efficient in mediating gene transfer to differentiated airway epithelial cells, because of its capaci...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Ferrari S,Griesenbach U,Iida A,Farley R,Wright AM,Zhu J,Munkonge FM,Smith SN,You J,Ban H,Inoue M,Chan M,Singh C,Verdon B,Argent BE,Wainwright B,Jeffery PK,Geddes DM,Porteous DJ,Hyde SC,Gray MA,Hasegawa M,Alton

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a retroviral vector coexpressing the multidrug-resistance 1 (MDR1) cDNA for inducing cancer drug resistance and the truncated version of the low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor (DeltaLNGFR) for cell-surface marking of transduced cells. The vector is based on the FMEV backbone which mediates hig...

journal_title：Gene therapy

authors： Hildinger M,Schilz A,Eckert HG,Bohn W,Fehse B,Zander A,Ostertag W,Baum C

更新日期：1999-07-01 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