Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 8th, 1997
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Antisense Therapy (Cancer) - Oligonucleotides/Chemotherapeutics Combine for Synergistic Effect
AIDS Therapies - Specifically Targeting HIV-Infected Cells: A New Gene-Therapy Approach
AIDS Therapies - Structure of HIV "Spring" Key to New AIDS Drugs, Vaccines
AIDS Vaccines - Rethink HIV Antibody Vaccines, Researcher Urges
Antisense Technology (Clinical Trial) - Phase II Trial of Second Antisense Cancer Drug Begins
Breast Cancer (Conference News) - Cancer Incidence Due to Gene Mutation May Be Less Than Thought, Study Shows
Cancer Gene Therapy - Genes Delivered to Tumor Cells Via Bloodstream
Cancer Gene Therapy - Progress Reported on Gene Triggers to Enhance Treatment
Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers Put Missing p53 Gene Into Cells
Cancer Gene Therapy - Transgenic Expression of CD40 Ligand Produces Antitumor Responses
Cancer Therapies (Transferrin-CRM107) - Targeted Protein Toxin Effective Against Persistent Brain Tumors
Cancer Vaccines - Different Vector Enhances Booster Effect of Anti-cancer Regimen
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (Conference News) - IFN-(alpha) Transfected Marrow Cells Have Antiproliferative Effect
Drug Resistance - Gene Involved in Chloroquine Resistance Identified
Ethical Issues - Study Of Human Genetic Diversity Worthwhile, But Ethical Concerns Remain
Eye Disease - Discovery Could Lead to Prevention of Certain Blinding Retinal Diseases
HIV Gene Therapy (Conference News) - Collection/Transfection Of Progenitor Cells From HIV Patients Successful
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Heterogeneous Expression of Tumor Antigens on Micrometastatic Breast Cancer Cells: Implications for Genetic Approaches of Cancer Immunotherapy."
DNA Vaccines - "DNA Immunization Circumvents the Defective Induction of Neonatal TH1 and CTL Responses Against Viral and Bacterial Antigens."
Drug Resistance (Genetics) - "A Novel Cosmid-Based Approach for Construction of Recombinant Human Cytomegaloviruses Expressing Point Mutations in the DNA Polymerase Gene Associated with Decreased Susceptibility to Antiviral Agents."
Drug Resistance (Genetics) - "Antibiotic-Resistant Gene Transfer from Bleach-Treated Bacteria."
Drug Resistance (Mycobacterium) - "Simultaneous Detection of Rifampin Conferring Mutations and Speciation of Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium Using High Density Oligonucleotide Arrays."
Gene Delivery (Process) - "Reverse Flow-Through Transduction: A New Method for Gene Delivery."
Gene Transfer (Hemopoietic Cells) - "Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein (EGFP) as Selectable Marker of Retroviral-Mediated Gene Transfer in Immature Hemopoietic Cells."
Transfusion Medicine (Leukemia) - "Transplantation of Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cells in Patients in Early Chronic Phase CML after Mobilization with ICE-Chemotherapy Followed by Simultaneous Administration of rhIL-
Antisense Technology - "Anti-Sense Oligonucleotides Directed against EGF-Related Growth Factors Enhance Anti-Proliferative Effect of Conventional Anti-Tumor Drugs in Human Colon-Cancer Cells."
Antisense Technology - "Down-Regulation of the nm23.h1 Gene Inhibits Cell Proliferation."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer of Fibroblast Growth Factor-1: Angiogenesis and Tumorigenicity in Nude Mice."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Molecular Chemotherapy Combined with Radiation Therapy Enhances Killing of Cholangiocarcinoma Cells in vitro and in vivo."
Cancr Gene Therapy - "In vivo Selective Gene Expression and Therapy Mediated by Adenoviral Vectors for Human Carcinoembryonic Antigen-Producing Gastric Carcinoma."
Chemokines - "Inactivation of HIV-1 Chemokine Co-Receptor CXCR-4 by a Novel Intrakine Strategy."
Liposomes - "Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Cationic Lipids."
Multiple Sclerosis - "Interferon-beta-1a: A Review of Its Pharmacological Properties and Therapeutic Potential in Multiple Sclerosis."
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