Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 8th, 1998
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Conference Coverage (ASCO) - Allovectin-7 Cancer Gene Therapy Completes Phase II Studies
Cardiovascular Disease - Gene Therapy Program Expanded
Nutrition - Vitamin C Finding Could Lead To More Nutritious Food
Treatment (Hemophilia B) - Gene Therapy Approach Shows Promise with Single Intramuscular Administration
Treatment (Parkinson's Disease) - Long-term Treatment Demonstrated with Single Injection of Gene Therapy
Vectors - Broad Patent Issued for Adeno-Associated Viral Vector Technology
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Apoptotic Mechanisms Following Adenovirus-Mediated p53 Replacement Gene Therapy."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Immune Response to Orthotopically Injected Pancreatic Tumor Cells."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Rat Glioma Model of Active Immunotherapy against Mutated Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (mEGF-R)."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Retroviral Gene Transfer of Protectin (CD59) Enhances the Resistance of Human Melanoma Cells to Homologous Complement-Mediated Lysis."
Cancer Vaccines - "Immunization of Mice with the Synthetic Nonasaccharide KH-1 Results in Antibodies Against Adenocarcinoma Cells."
Pathogenesis (EBV) - "Relationships Between I-Kappa B Alpha Constitutive Expression, TNF Alpha Synthesis, Cell Cycle and Apoptosis in EBV-Infected Lymphoblastoid Cell Line."
Antisense Technology - "Phosphorothioate Oligodeoxyribonucleotides Dissociate From Cationic Lipids Before Entering the Nucleus."
Blood Gene Therapy - "Efficient Retroviral-Mediated Gene Transfer to Human Cord Blood Stem Cells With in vivo Repopulating Potential."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Impaired Tumorigenicity of IL-4-Producing Murine Neuroblastoma Cells in Immunodeficient Nude Mice."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "In situ Cancer Vaccination: An IL-12 Defective Vector Replication-Competent Herpes Simplex Virus Combination Induces Local and Systemic Antitumor Activity."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "In vitro Gene Transfer in Mammalian Cells Via a New Cationic Liposome Formulation."
Cancer Vaccines - "Irradiated IL-2 Gene-Modified Plasmacytoma Vaccines Are More Efficient Than Live Vaccines."
Drug Resistance - "Chemotherapy Resistance in Ovarian Cancer: New Molecular Perspectives."
Hemophilia - "Sustained Phenotypic Correction of Murine Hemophilia A by in vivo Gene Therapy."
Human Papillomavirus - "Intracellular Expression of a Single-Chain Antibody Directed Against Human Papillomavirus Type 16 E7 Oncoprotein Achieves Targeted Antineoplastic Effects."
Lung Disease - "Cationic Lipids Enhance Cytokine and Cell Influx Levels in the Lung Following Administration of Plasmid: Cationic Lipid Complexes."
Vector Delivery - "Oral Tolerization to Adenoviral Proteins Permits Repeated Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Therapy in Rats With Pre-Existing Immunity to Adenoviruses."
Vector Development - "Novel Vectors for Gene Delivery Formed by Self-Assembly of DNA With poly(L-lysine) Grafted With Hydrophilic Polymers."
Vector Development - "Repeated Intratracheal Instillations of Nonreplicating Adenovirus 2 Vector Attenuate CTL Responses and IFN-gamma Production."
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