Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 3rd, 2003
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Myocardial Ischemia - Insulin-like growth factor gene transfer rejuvenates the injured heart
Oncology - A suicide gene toxin halts slow-growing tumors
Adenovirus - A bifunctional ligand protein modifies adenoviral tropism
Gene Targets - RNA interference may be more potent than antisense RNA in human cancer cells
Gene Vectors - Chitosan powder complexes can deliver gene therapy to the lungs
Vector Development - Replicative retroviral vectors are advantageous for cancer gene therapy
Cancer Gene Therapy - Peptide fusion improves the efficacy of thymidine kinase suicide gene therapy
Cancer Markers - Disruption of the HIC1 gene may predispose mice to gender-specific malignancy
Cancer Research - CD40-directed gene therapy shows prospects for treating human cancers
Colon Cancer - Reduced syndecan-2 expression correlates with lower colon cancer tumorigenicity
Gene Sequencing - A chromatography method reveals the methylation fingerprints of genes
Glioma - Antisense to cathepsin L impairs human brain tumor cell invasion
HIV/AIDS Gene Therapy - Cyclophilin A binding region blocks lentiviral vector simian cell transduction
Hematology - Adeno-associated virus extends gene transfection in hemophilia models
Macular Degeneration - OHSU launches gene therapy trial
Mutagenesis - Oligonucleotides can undertake targeted but limited gene corrections
Neurodegeneration - Adenovirus-based GDNF gene transfer stops motoneuron loss
Oncogenesis - Inhibition of iASPP oncoprotein could improve tumor destruction
Oncology - The binding protein CUGBP2 silences cyclooxygenase-2 expression
Parkinson Disease - Controlling "badly" behaving neurons may ease symptoms
Pulmonary Fibrosis - Decorin gene transfer reduces bleomycin-induced fibrosis in the lungs
Renal Cancer - The KIT oncogene is a potential therapy target in renal cell carcinoma
Virology - Capsid protein elements control adeno-associated virus type 1 tropism
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