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Table of Contents . . . February 19th, 2004
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Endocrinology - Islet xenografts survive indefinitely in murine recipients of gene therapy
Endocrinology - Combined gene therapy staunches medullary thyroid carcinoma
Fabry Disease - Alpha-galactosidase A studies show its potential for enzyme replacement therapy
Genetic Engineering - Transgenic animals produced using cultured sperm
Hematology - Conditional TRAIL-expressing T cells induce apoptosis in B-cell lymphomas
Hemophilia - Neonatal gene transfer leads to tolerance of human factor IX in animal models
Multiple Sclerosis - Scientists discover protein sequences related to MS
Neuroscience - Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is critical to retinal ganglion cell function
Neuroscience - Mutated tau gene transfer fashions models for the study of neurodegeneration
Oncology - CHFR predicts the sensitivity of gastric cancer to microtubule inhibitors
Oncology - Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 sensitizes cervical cancer to cisplatin
Gene Transfer - Chitosan provides better gene delivery when coupled with urocanic acid
Oncology - Telomerase inhibition is a unique strategy for treating hematological cancers
Patents - Electroporation therapy patents announced; company provides update
Protein Expression - Production of recombinant CART peptides in E. coli effective alternative
Pulmonary Medicine - The additive effects of TRAIL and p53 gene therapy diminish cancer cell growth
Renal Cancer - Tumor irradiation improves cytokine gene therapy targeting murine kidney cancer
Salmonella - Limited boundaries exist for gene transfer among Salmonella pathogens
Transgenics - Gene silencing reveals the need for maternal E-cadherin during embryogenesis
Vector Development - Poly(-alkylaminosiloxanes) represent a new class of gene vectors
Pancreatic Cancer - Liposomal suicide gene therapy attacks peritoneal cancer
Pulmonary Medicine - Gene therapy might prevent opportunistic infections in cystic fibrosis patients
Cancer Suppression - Engineered zinc finger transcription factors restrict glioblastoma VEGF-A
Cancer Therapy - Human papillomavirus L1 renders cells susceptible to NK-mediated destruction
Collaborations - Alliance to conduct preclinical testing of gene-silencing agent
DNA Research - Thermolytic protecting groups for oligodeoxyribonucleotides reported
Drug Development - Suppressed protein kinase B signals augment breast cancer heat treatment
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