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Table of Contents . . . July 4th, 2005
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Diagnostic Imaging - Functional and anatomic imaging quantifies gene transfer in murine tumors
Enzymology - Heat shock protein helps gene-directed enzyme prodrug therapy manage tumors
Gene Transfer - Fractalkine gene therapy relies on immune system support for tumor killing
Genetic Engineering - Gene-modified dendritic cells from cancer patients activate CTL clones
Vector Development - Bifidobacterium infantis transmits suicide gene therapy to melanoma cells
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Multiple subclones identified in TEL-AML1 at diagnosis
Adrenocortical Tumors - Chromosome 17 mutations linked to adrenocortical tumors
Allergy and Immunology - Company introduces chemistry technology for oligonucleotide-based therapeutics
Arthritis - Risk of osteoarthritis associated with high production of interleukin
Bladder Cancer - Co-expression of RON and MET prognosticated transitional-cell carcinoma
Bone Marrow - Bone marrow lymphoid aggregates detected in malignant lymphomas
Oncology - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of oncology
Brain Cancer - DNA-dependent protein kinase blockade triggers autophagy in irradiated cells
Breast Cancer - Cell proliferation signature linked to extremely poor outcome in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Reports advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Business & Finance - GlaxoSmithKline makes milestone payment, begins thrombocytopenia drug trial
Business Update - World's largest polymerase chain reaction manufacturing facility dedicated
Cancer Immunotherapy - Antigen-encoded viruses offer protection against prostate cancer
Vector Development - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of vector development
Cancer Immunotherapy - Reengineered dendritic cells need natural killer cells for melanoma targeting
Cancer Research - Research on apoptosis in cancer cell discussed
Cancer Therapy - Antitumor antibodies maintain therapeutic levels after gene transfer
Cancer Therapy - Endostatin gene therapy and gemcitabine join forces to battle lung cancer
Carcinogenesis - Allelic loss of DNA repair gene OGG1 against oxidative damage reported
Carcinogenesis - WNT-1 implicated in tumor differentiation in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Cardiology - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cardiology
Collaborations - Reference lab, genetics technology provider expand molecular diagnostics group
Dermatology - Autologous vaccine powers immunological response to melanoma
Drug Delivery - Tumor cells take up tailor-made self-assembled polyelectrolyte shells
Drug Development - Introgen continues to advance INGN 007 for the treatment of cancer
Endocrinology - Findings in endocrinology provide new insights
Endocrinology - Gene therapies slay thyroid cancer cells in patients with end-stage disease
Endogenous Retrovirus - HERV rec interferes with germ cell development and may cause carcinoma
Enzymology - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of enzymology
Esophageal Cancer - Functional polymorphisms of SLC11A1 associated with risk of esophageal cancer
Finance - Cancer treatment-focused company retracts previously announced financing
Gastric Cancer - Loss of Ep-CAM (CO17-1A) expression predicts survival gastric cancer patients
Gene Research - Data from meeting of the American Society of Gene Therapy highlighted
Gene Silencing - Research add new data to gene silencing body of knowledge
Gene Transfer - Researchers' data advance gene transfer research
Hematology - Imatinib and mcl-1 antisense synergize to beat chronic myeloid leukemia
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Murine liver tumors respond to combined suicide-cytokine gene therapy
Hodgkin Lymphoma - Receptor tyrosine kinases linked to classic Hodgkin lymphoma
Kidneys - Management of renal tumors in Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome evaluated
Leukemia - HFE and TFR2 gene mutations analyzed in patients with acute leukemia
Leukemia - New variant t(6;15;17)(Q25;q22;q21) in acute promyelocytic leukemia discovered
Leukemia - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of leukemia
Leukemia - Variant t(8;10;21) found in patient with features mimicking atypical CML
Oncology - Agents targeting KIT exon 8 mutations may treat core-binding factor leukemia
Oncology - Antigene peptide nucleic acid cuts neuroblastoma growth via MYCN inhibition
Oncology - Research in oncology provides new insights
Orthopedics - Cytokine transfected tissue implants may avert aseptic loosening
Ovarian Cancer - Introgen's INGN 241 activates tumor selective cell death pathways
Paclitaxel - Apoptosis induced by 5-fluorouracil, cisplatin and paclitaxel in gastric cancer
Patents - European Patent Office grants patent allowance to protect anticancer drug
Personnel - Drug process development company appoints William Haseltine advisor to board
Product Licensing - DNA-focused biopharmaceutical company licenses 3 cancer vaccine targets to Merck
Prostate Cancer - Cancer cells transduced ex vivo stimulate antitumor immunity in mice
Prostate Cancer - Functional role of MIM implicated in prostate cancer cell biology
Prostate Cancer - Genetic changes noted in localized prostate cancer of Japanese patients
Proteomics - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of proteomics
Pulmonary Medicine - Findings advance knowledge in pulmonary medicine research
Vaccine Development - Introgen's INGN 241 effective against multiple cancers in preclinical studies
Vector Development - Calcium strengthens plasmid-lipid particle transfection
Vector Development - Findings in vector development provide new insights
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