Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 6th, 1995
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Ethics - European Union Advises Against Germline Therapy
Conference Coverage - Attenuated-Virus Vaccine Deadly in Animal Study
Conference Coverage - Monoclonal Antibodies "New Wave" in Passive Immunization
Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita - Researchers Identify Gene for Rare Metabolic Disease
Cancer/Gene Therapy - "Suicide Gene" Shows Promise Against Localized Gliomas
Cancer/Gene Therapy - Adoptive Immunotherapy by Gene Transfection for Metastatic Disease Treatment
Cancer/Gene Therapy - Retroviral-Mediated Gene Transfer Enhances Antitumor Immunity
Hemophilia/Atherosclerosis - Baylor's Savio Woo Outlines Bright Future for Gene Therapies
Industry News - Biotechnology Summit Participants Address Variety of Issues
Industry News - Companies Debating How To Make Gene Sequences Available
McArdle's Disease - First Approach to Therapy Is Presented
Prostate Cancer - Background Information Guides Clinical Applications of Immunotherapy
X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease - Genetic Mouse Developed To Treat Blood Disorders
Immunology - "Protease Inhibitor Resistant HIV-1 Variants Containing an Altered Protease Cleavage Site."
Immunology - Apoptosis - "Role of Apoptosis in Anticancer Drug Resistance."
Pathogenesis - "Relationship Between Neuroprotective Effects of Neurotrophins and Apoptotic-Anti-Apoptotic Mechanisms."
Therapy - Apoptosis - "CD40 Stimulation Augments Apoptosis in Carcinoma Cell Lines."
Therapy - Genetically Modified Cells - "Increased Transduction Efficiency and Expression of the Glucocerebrosidase Gene in CD34+ Cells Transduced by Centrifugation-Promoted Retroviral Gene Transfer."
Vectors - AAV - "Stable Transfection of AAV Vector into Normal and Sickle Adult Human Hemopoietic Stem Cells in Long-Term Cultures."
Antisense Oligonucleotides - Neurologic - "A Deficiency of the Small GTPase Rab8 Inhibits Membrane Traffic in Developing Neurons."
Cancer/Gene Therapy - Cytochrome P-450 Transfer - "Intratumoral Activation and Enhanced Chemotherapeutic Effect of Oxazaphosphorines Following Cytochrome P-450 Gene Transfer: Development of a Combined Chemotherapy Cancer Gene Therapy Strategy."
Chlamydia trachomatis - RecA-Encoding Gene - "Identification of the Chlamydia trachomatis RecA-Encoding Gene."
Chronic Granulomatous Disease - "Flow Cytometric Analysis of the Granulocyte Respiratory Burst: A Comparison Study of Fluorescent Probes."
Ethics - Genetic Intervention - "Designing Babies - Morally Permissible Ways to Modify the Human Genome."
Ethics - Genomic Research - "The Human Genome Project: Ethical and Social Implications."
Ethics - Somatic Gene Therapy - "Gene Therapy and Ethics."
Vectors - Amphotropic Receptors - "Adenovirus-Mediated Transfer of the Amphotropic Retrovirus Receptor cDNA Increases Retroviral Transduction in Cultured Cells."
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