Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 13th, 1998
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Conference Coverage (ASCO) - Immuno/Gene Therapy of Colorectal Cancer Reaches the Clinical Trial Stage
Escherichia coli - Mysterious "Hairs" Help E. Coli Cause Diarrhea
Drug Resistance (VZV) - Gene Mutation Induces Acyclovir-Resistant Varicella-Zoster Virus
Genetics - Gene Defect Is Why Some People Never Become Smokers
Genetics - Gene Test Detects Early Changes Associated With Common Cancers
Genetics - Identified Molecules Involved in Key Physiological Functions
HSV-1 - LATs Suppress IE Genes During Primary Infection
Industry News (Joint Venture) - CRADA Collaboration Studies G3139 in Various Cancers
Industry News (Patents and Technologies) - Patent Awarded for Antiviral Drug Discovery Technology
Product Development - Technology Designed to Enable Large Scale Production of Gene Therapy Drugs
Immunology (Adenovirus) - "Adenovirus-Mediated Expression in Rat Liver of IL-4, But Not IL-10 or TGFb1, Induces Acute Lethal Hepatitis Partially Dependent on Enhanced Anti-Adenovirus Immune Responses."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Gene Therapy of Cancer Using Adenovirus Vectors Expressing Cytokines."
Cancer Vaccines - "Transient Expression of SV40 Large T Antigen by Cre/LoxP-Mediated Site Specific Deletion in Primary Human Normal and Tumor Cells."
HIV Gene Therapy - "Effective Inhibition of HIV-1 Replication in T Cells Following Retroviral Transfer of IL-16 Expression Vectors."
Suicide Gene Therapy - "Cell Specific Gene Therapy of Human Pituitary Adenomas Using Adenoviral Vectors Carrying Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase."
Antisense Technology - "Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotide Strategies in Renal and Cardiovascular Disease."
Antisense Technology - "Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor (Type I) Antisense Targeting Reduces Anxiety."
Transplantation - "Long-Term Expression of the Gene Encoding Green Fluorescent Protein in Murine Hematopoietic Cells Using Retroviral Gene Transfer."
Vector Development - "An Improved Method for Generating Retroviral Producer Clones for Vectors Lacking a Selectable Marker Gene."
Xenotransplantation - "Protection of Xeno-Hepatocytes From Complement-Mediated Cytolysis by Transduction With Homologous Restriction Factor 20 Gene Using Retroviral Vector."
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