Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 2nd, 1998
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HIV Vaccines - DNA Vaccination Protocol Uses Rev-Independent Expression Plasmids
Cancer Gene Therapy - Antisense Oligonucleotides Tested For Prostate Cancer Therapy
Cancer Gene Therapy - Combined Effects of p21 and p16 Transduction Studied In Vitro
HIV Immunotherapy (Clinical Trial) - Enhanced T Cell Engraftment Realized with Retrovirus Vector
Ribozyme Therapy - Hairpin Ribozymes Inhibit HPV-16 E6/E7 Immortalization of Normal Keratinocytes
Angiogenesis - Regulation Mechanism Suggests New Anti-Cancer Therapeutic Agents
Animal Models (Conference News) - Wistar Researcher Discusses Healer Mouse Discovery
Cancer Vaccines - Vical Licenses "Naked" DNA Technology To Centocor
Cardiovascular Disease - Protein Therapy Induces Creation of New Blood Vessels to the Human Heart
Cloning - U.S. House Committee Hears Views on Human Cloning Ban
Conference Announcement - The Human Genome Project: Science, Law, and Social Change in the 21st Century
E. coli - U.S. Experts: Food Poisoning Vaccine Works
Ebola Virus - Glycoproteins Key to Weakening Infection
Genomic Research - Mapping Genes Will Bring Prejudice, Designer Drugs
Immunology - Hybrid Antibody 'Turns Off' T Cells Responsible For Organ Transplant Rejection
Immunology - Long-Standing Puzzle of Immune System is Solved by UCSF Researchers
Industry News - Initiation of Program To Produce Novel HIV Therapeutic
Industry News - Progenitor Reports Discovery of Novel Angiogenesis Gene
Treatment (Hereditary Hemochromatosis) - Iron Overload Gene Reveals New Regulator of Iron Uptake
DNA Vaccination (HIV) - "Gene-Gun Vaccination of Rabbit Peyer's Patches with an HIV C4/V3 Construct Induces Systemic and Mucosal Antibody Responses."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Alloantigen Gene Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck."
Cancer Immunotherapy (Allovectin-7) - "Phase II Study of Intratumoral Injection of HLA-B7/(beta)2M Plasmid DNA-Cationic Lipid Complex (Allovectin-7)
Genetics (Animal Models) - "In Vivo Selection of Chimeric SIV/HIV-1 Variants After Mucosal Inoculation With Pathogenic SHIV33A."
HIV Immunotherapy - "Human CD4 Cells Transfected With IL-16 cDNA are Resistant to HIV-1 Infection of mRNA Expression."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Characterization of the Antitumor Immune Response Generated by Treatment of Murine Tumors with Recombinant Adenoviruses Expressing HSVtk, IL-2, IL-6 or B7-1."
Drug Delivery - "Cellular Delivery of Oligonucleotides by Synthetic Import Peptide Carrier."
Gene Delivery - "A New DNA Vehicle for Nonviral Gene Delivery: Supercoiled Minicircle."
Vector Development - "Contributions of Antibody and T-Cell Subsets to Protection Elicited by Immunization with a Replication-Defective Mutant of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1."
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