Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 5th, 1998
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Cancer Gene Therapy - p53 Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer Gene Therapy - Angiogenesis-Dependent Tumor Growth Can Be Suppressed In a Murine Model
Cancer Immunotherapy - Combination Antibody/Cytokine Therapy Shows In Vivo Potential
Cancer Immunotherapy - Immune Responses Elicited in IL-2 Gene Therapy Trial of Neuroblastoma
AIDS Cancer - Seeds of AIDS Lymphoma Planted In Early Infection
AIDS Gene Therapy - HIV Disease-Slowing Mutation Discovered
Drug Resistance - HIV gag Gene Mutations Permit Resistance to New PI
Cancer Therapies (Herceptin) - Wider U.S. Trials Set for Experimental Cancer Drug
Genetics - Study Validates Method for Nucleic-Acid Detection
Industry News (Patents and Technologies) - Broad Stem Cell Patent Issued for Regenerating Human Connective Tissues
Industry News (Patents and Technologies) - Company Launched To Develop and Commercialize Gene Therapy Technologies
Treatment (Angiogenesis) - IND Submitted for Anti-Angiogenesis Agent to Treat Cancer
Xenotransplantation - Advances Reported Toward Establishing Long-Term Xenograft Acceptance
Xenotransplantation - Technique Found for Animal-To-Human Transplants
DNA Vaccines - "Development of Multi-Epitope Minigene DNA Vaccine That Induces Broad CTL Responses in HLA Transgenic Mice."
DNA Vaccines - "Genetic Immunization of Mice with DNA Encoding Flagellin from Pseudomonas aeruginosa."
Diagnostics (HIV) - "Positive Selection of Vpr in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection and Disease Progression."
HIV Immunotherapy - "Adoptive Immunotherapy of HIV Infection with Autologous CD4-Zeta Gene-Modified CD4 and CD8 T Cells."
HIV Vaccines - "Kinetics and Persistence of CTL Response in Macaques and Mice Injected with Alvac-HIV (vCP205)."
Antisense Technology - "Antisense RNA Complementary to Hepatitis B Virus Specifically Inhibits Viral Replication."
Antisense Technology - "Phosphorothioate Oligonucleotides Inhibit the Intrinsic Tenase Complex."
Antisense Technology - "Retroviral Transfer of Antisense Integrin alpha 6 or alpha 8 Sequences Results in Laminar Redistribution or Clonal Cell Death in Developing Brain."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Estradiol Enhances Gene Delivery to Human Breast Tumor Cells."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Retrovirus-Mediated Suicide Gene Prodrug Therapy Targeting Thyroid Carcinoma Using a Thyroid-Specific Promoter."
Neuronal Gene Therapy - "Gene Transfer of Calbindin D-28k cDNA Via Herpes Simplex Virus Amplicon Vector Decreases Cytoplasmic Calcium Ion Response and Enhances Neuronal Survival Following Glutamatergic Challenge But Not Following Cyanide."
Vector Development - "Antibody Response and Protective Capacity of Plasmid Vaccines Expressing Three Different Herpes Simplex Virus Glycoproteins."
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