Gene Therapy

June 1997, Volume 4, Issue 6
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News and Comments

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Meeting Report

Euro targeting in Leiden: the fourth meeting of the EWGT, University of Leiden, 14-17 November 1996 501
RM Diaz & R Vile
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Editorial

Gene therapy for Parkinson’s disease: current knowledge and future perspective 504
MM Mouradian & TN Chase
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Review

Gene therapy strategies for asthma 507
P Demoly, M Mathieu, DT Curiel, Ph Godard, J Bousquet & FB Michel
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Papers

Factors controlling the efficiency of cationic lipid-mediated transfection in vivo via intravenous administration 517
F Liu, H Qi, L Huang & D Liu
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Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer into monocyte-derived macrophages of patients with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease: ex vivo correction of deficient respiratory burst 524
SD Schneider, S Rusconi, RA Seger & JP Hossle
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Intracellular inhibition of HIV-1 replication using a dual protein- and RNA-based strategy 533
L Duan, M Zhu, I Ozaki, H Zhang, DL Wei & RJ Pomerantz
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Employment of the mdr1 promoter for the chemotherapy-inducible expression of therapeutic genes in cancer gene therapy 544
W Walther, J Wendt & U Stein
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Pathogenic lymphoid cells engineered to express TGF beta1 ameliorate disease in a collagen-induced arthritis model 553
Y Chernajovsky, G Adams, K Triantaphyllopoulos, MF Ledda & OL Podhajcer
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Potential of Varicella zoster virus thymidine kinase as a suicide gene in breast cancer cells 560
C Grignet-Debrus & C-M Calberg-Bacq
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Co-expression of the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase gene potentiates methotrexate resistance conferred by transfer of a mutated dihydrofolate reductase gene 570
S Mineishi, S Nakahara, N Takebe, D Banerjee, S-C Zhao & JR Bertino
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The bystander effect exerted by tumor cells expressing the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSVtk) gene is dependent on connexin expression and cell communication via gap junctions 577
FD Vrionis, JK Wu, P Qi, M Waltzman, V Cherington & DC Spray
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H1 and HMG17 extracted from calf thymus nuclei are efficient DNA carriers in gene transfer 586
SV Zaitsev, A Haberland, A Otto, VI Vorob’ev, H Haller & M Böttger
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Antiretroviral effect of a gag-RNase HI fusion gene 593
G Schumann, K Cannon, W-P Ma, RJ Crouch & JD Boeke
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Novel retroviral packaging cell lines: complementary tropisms and improved vector production for efficient gene transfer 600
SP Forestell, JS Dando, J Chen, P de Vries, E Böhnlein & RJ Rigg
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Antibody to CD40 ligand inhibits both humoral and cellular immune responses to adenoviral vectors and facilitates repeated administration to mouse airway 611
A Scaria, JA St George, RJ Gregory, RJ Noelle, SC Wadsworth, AE Smith & JM Kaplan
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Brief Communications

Copy number-dependent expression of a YAC-cloned human CFTR gene in a human epithelial cell line 618
G Vassaux, AL Manson & C Huxley
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Incorporation of beta-globin untranslated regions into a Sindbis virus vector for augmentation of heterologous mRNA expression 624
TV Strong, TA Hampton, I Louro, G Bilbao, RM Conry & DT Curiel
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