Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 20th, 2004
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Adverse Drug Effects - Long-term studies show transduced stem cells do not cause leukemia
Cancer Prevention - Upregulated heat shock protein 70 protects against tumor growth in mice
Diagnostics - A new semiquantitative assay explores the angiogenic potential of genes
Gene Suppression - Interleukin-12 gene therapy changes gene expression to block cancer growth
Immunology - Interleukin-12 gene therapy and 4-1BB costimulation drive melanoma eradication
Antitumor Effects - Magnaese superoxide dismutase mutant has potent antitumor effects
Atherosclerosis - P22phox augments diabetes-mediated vascular disease
Barrett Metaplasia - Gastrin aids progression of Barrett metaplasia via antiapoptotic pathways
Bioethics - Professionals and consumers have divergent opinions about somatic gene therapy
Biomaterial - Schizophyllan encourages the long-term expression of transgenes
Brain Tumor - Epigenetic downregulation of CTMP transcription common in glioblastomas
Breast Cancer - 540 protein inhibitors promising treatments for postmenopausal breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Bcl-2 overexpression prevents Tc-99m-MIBI uptake in breast cancer cells
Breast Cancer - Brk protein tyrosine kinase therapeutic cancer target
Cancer Risk - L-myc gene polymorphism not associated with lung ADCA risk and prognosis
Cancer Therapy - Dacogen and Taxotere show synergistic activity against human carcinoma cells
Cancer Therapy - Novel 2-nitroimidazole-tethered tricyclic quinoline compounds cytotoxic
Cancer Therapy - Novel drug wrenchnolol impairs transcription of Her2 oncogene
Cancer Therapy - The recombinant disintegrin domain of metargidin diminishes tumor vessels
DNA Sequence - Human chromosome 13 DNA sequenced and analyzed
Diagnostics - Glucagon 19-29 tagging vector monitors protein levels after plasmid transfer
Diagnostics - Mammaglobin promising diagnostic marker for breast cancer
Diagnostics - Smac/DIABLO expression a novel prognostic marker of lung cancer
Drug Target - Transient receptor potential ion channels potential drug targets
Endocrinology - Taurine uptake affected by estradiol in endometrial tumor cells in vitro
Estrogen - Elucidating estrogen response genes identifies therapy risks and benefits
Estrogen Receptor - Selective estrogen receptor modulators safer alternative to traditional HRT
Fetal Medicine - F-deficient Sendai virus vector is less toxic to fetal tissue
Gene Delivery - Chitosan augments the efficacy of non-viral gene transfer
Gene Scanning - Scanning microscopy tracks transgene expression after non-viral gene delivery
Gene Transfer - Minor capsid protein IX gives adenoviral particles access to more ligands
Geriatrics - Adenoviral transfer of the VEGF gene stimulates angiogenesis in aging animals
Hypercholesterolemia - Tracer injections monitor transgene expression in hyperlipidemic rabbits
Kidney Disease - Blocked monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 deters renal fibrosis
Liver Cancer - Overexpressed L36a gene associates with hepatocellular carcinoma proliferation
Melanoma - Interleukin-2 gene therapy increases survival in mice bearing melanoma tumors
Oncogenesis - Treatment targeting oncogenes could sensitize tumors to antiangiogenic agents
Ovarian Cancer - Gene promoter hypermethylation encourages rare ovarian malignancies
Pain Medicine - Gene based therapy will provide new options for treating chronic pain
Rheumatology - Synovial fluid hampers virus mediated gene transfer to chondrocytes
Skin Cancer - Topical DNA oligonucleotide therapy reduces UV-related mutagenesis
Stem Cell Research - Adenovirus serotype 35 has a broad reconstitution capacity
Stem Cell Research - Human neural stem cell lines are stable when cultured for long periods
Survival and Mortality - High C-reactive protein marks poor outcomes after stem cell transplantation
Vector Development - Constructs containing special micelles transfect liver cells
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