Gene Therapy

August 1997, Volume 4, Issue 8
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Editorial

Why are we doing so much cancer gene therapy? Disentangling the scientific basis from the origins of gene therapy 755
P.R Lowenstein
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Papers

Adeno-associated virus-mediated gene transfer into rat carotid arteries 757
F Rolling, Z Nong, S Pisvin & D Collen
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Eradication of tumor growth via biolistic transformation with allogeneic MHC genes 762
KM Hui & TF Chia
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Gene delivery by HVJ-liposome in the experimental gene therapy of murine glioma 768
E Mabuchi, K Shimizu, Y Miyao, Y Kaneda, H Kishima, M Tamura, K Ikenaka & T Hayakawa
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Polyethylenimine (PEI) is a simple, inexpensive and effective reagent for condensing and linking plasmid DNA to adenovirus for gene delivery 773
A Baker, M Saltik, H Lehrmann, I Killisch, V Mautner, G Lamm, G Christofori & M Cotten
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Phase I study of immunotherapy of cutaneous metastases of human carcinoma using allogeneic and xenogeneic MHC DNA-liposome complexes 783
KM Hui, PT Ang, L Huang & SK Tay
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Anaerobic bacteria as a gene delivery system that is controlled by the tumor microenvironment 791
MJ Lemmon, P van Zijl, ME Fox, ML Mauchline, AJ Giaccia, NP Minton & JM Brown
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beta-Gal enzyme activity driven by the HSV LAT promoter does not correspond to beta-gal RNA levels in mouse trigeminal ganglia 797
QS Huang, T Valyi-Nagy, S Kesari & NW Fraser
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Adenovirus enhancement of polyethylenimine-mediated transfer of regulated genes in differentiated cells 808
C Meunier-Durmort, H Grimal, LM Sachs, BA Demeneix & C Forest
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Expression of beta-galactosidase in mouse brain: utilization of a novel nonreplicative Sindbis virus vector as a neuronal gene delivery system 815
S Altman-Hamamdzic, C Groseclose, J-X Ma, D Hamamdzic, NS Vrindavanam, LD Middaugh, NP Parratto & FR Sallee
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The influence of polymer structure on the interactions of cationic polymers with DNA and morphology of the resulting complexes 823
MX Tang & FC Szoka
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A CD2/CD28 chimeric receptor triggers the CD28 signaling pathway in CTLL.2 cells 833
AL Feldhaus, L Evans, RA Sutherland & LA Jones
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Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of a human IL-6 antagonist 839
I Saggio, L Ciapponi, R Savino, G Ciliberto & M Perricaudet
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NF-B as a target for anti-inflammatory gene therapy: suppression of inflammatory responses in monocytic and stromal cells by stable gene transfer of IBalpha cDNA 846
SS Makarov, WN Johnston, JC Olsen, JM Watson, K Mondal, C Rinehart & JS Haskill
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Constitutive expression of murine CTLA4Ig from a recombinant adenovirus vector results in prolonged transgene expression 853
DB Schowalter, L Meuse, CB Wilson, PS Linsley & MA Kay
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Inhibition of HIV-1 replication by retroviral vectors expressing monomeric and multimeric hammerhead ribozymes 861
A Ramezani, SF Ding & S Joshi
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Brief Communications

Enhancement of retroviral production from packaging cell lines expressing the human immunodeficiency type 1 VPU gene 868
GP Kobinger, AJ Mouland, J-P Lalonde, J Forget & ÉA Cohen
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RT-PCR method specific for the detection of transgenic CFTR mRNA in the presence of transgene plasmid DNA and endogenous CFTR mRNA 875
ES Mayall & C Coutelle
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