Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 2nd, 1998
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Vector Development - 3rd Generation HIV Vector Facilitates Testing of Lentivirus Vectors
Gene Transcription - Cardiovascular Medicine Experiments with Transcription-Modulating Drugs
Gene Transfer - Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer Successful in Pancreatic Cells
Suicide Gene Therapy - Nonhuman Primate Study Suggests Intracerebral Suicide Gene Therapy Feasible
Vascular Gene Therapy - Adenovirus-Mediated Inducible NO Synthase Gene Transfer Inhibits Intimal Hyperplasia
Alcoholism - Mice Lacking Gene Show Reduced Alcohol Preference and Sensitivity
Blood Vessel Formation - Angiopoietin-1 Increases Blood Vessel Formation
Cancer Gene Therapies - Plant-Based Fat Inhibits Cell Growth by Enhancing Signaling System
Cancer Vaccines - Phase II Breast and Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Trials to Begin Soon
Dementia - Brain Plaque Linked to Cell Death in Alzheimer's Disease
Drug Resistance - Cross-Resistance Examined in Saquinavir-Treated Patients
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Patent Awarded for Two-Antibody Cancer Fighting Strategy
Pediatrics - Gene Pattern Offers Prediction of Neuroblastoma Growth or Regression
Physiology (Aging) - Gene Regulation of Aging and Life Span Studied in Roundworms
Suicide Gene Therapy - "Acyclovir May Be a More Suitable Substrate for Adenovirus-Mediated Thymidine Kinase Gene Therapy Than Ganciclovir."
Arthritis Gene Therapy - "Adenovector-Mediated Gene Transfer of Active Transforming Growth Factor-(beta)1 in the Murine Knee Joint Induces Fibrosis and Osteophyte Formation. DOU
Arthritis Gene Therapy - "Direct In Vivo Transfer of the IL-1Ra Gene In Osteoarthritic Rabbit Knee Joints: Prevention of the Disease Progression."
Arthritis Gene Therapy - "Treatment of Antigen-Induced Arthritis (AIA) by In Vivo Herpes Simplex Virus-Thymidine Kinase Gene Transfer."
DNA Vaccines - "Immunization with DNA Encoding Pseudomonas Exotoxin, a Cytotoxic Virulence Factor."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Comparison of Carcinoembryonic Antigen Promoter Regions Isolated from Human Colorectal Carcinoma and Normal Adjacent Mucosa to Induce Strong Tumor-Selective Gene Expression."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "LIGHT, a Novel Ligand for Lymphotoxin beta Receptor and TR2/HVEM Induces Apoptosis and Suppresses in vivo Tumor Formation Via Gene Transfer."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "p53: Prospects for Cancer Gene Therapy."
Spinal Fusion - "Induction of Bone Formation Using a Recombinant Adenoviral Vector Carrying the Human BMP-2 Gene in a Rabbit Spinal Fusion Model."
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