Cancer Gene Therapy
Research on cancer gene therapy detailed by scientists at Slovak Academy of Sciences
Published in Cancer Law Weekly, July 28th, 2007
Data detailed in "Adipose tissue-derived human mesenchymal stem cells mediated prodrug cancer gene therapy" have been presented. "Human adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AT-MSC) are considered to be a promising source of autologous stem cells in personalized cell-based therapies. Tumor tracking properties of MSC provide an attractive opportunity for targeted transgene delivery into the sites of tumor formation," scientists in Bratislava, Slovakia report.
"In the present study, we addressed whether the suicide gene introduction into human AT-MSC could produce a tumor-specific prodrug converting cellular vehicle for targeted chemotherapy. We prepared yeast...
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