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Table of Contents . . . July 22nd, 2004
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Drug Development - Novel lipid-based cochleates drive gene uptake into mammalian cells
Gene Expression Systems - External heat treatment controls gene activation in muscle cells
Metastasis - Flt-1 gene transfer suppresses gastric cancer peritoneal metastasis
Nephropathy - Decoy nucleotides mitigate the formation of diabetic kidney disease
Stem-Cell Research - Genetically modified stem cells reverse neurodegenerative symptoms in mice
Bacterial Infection - C. pneumoniae-induced IFN-gamma dependent on 88-IFN-alpha beta-STAT1 signaling
Bacteriology - Rickettsia prowazekii Madrid E strain proteome analyzed
Breast Cancer Vaccine - Breast tumor cell destruction by herpesvirus induces antitumor immunity
Cancer Therapy - Tissue-specific promoters ensure oncolytic viruses target cancer tissues
Clinical Trials - Receptor deficiency stalls the efforts of lung cancer gene therapy
Colon Cancer - DNA lesion type defines death characteristics of colon carcinoma cells
Colon Cancer - The Cre/lox system helps Wnt-targeted gene therapy destroy colorectal cancer
Crohn Disease - Galileo discovers new gene candidate regions in whole genome study
Cystic Fibrosis - New technique images gene expression in mice
Developmental Biology - Scientists correct muscle disorder in mice by delivering gene therapy to womb
Drug Development - Atelocollagen leads small interfering RNA to vascular growth factor
Gene Transfection - Hyperthermia augments lipofection-mediated transduction in lung cancer cells
Gene Transfer - Branched polymer guides plasmids into brain-derived cells
Genetic Engineering - Mutant insulin-like growth factor receptor reduces tumor growth and invasion
Genetics - Johns Hopkins establishing epigenetics center
Genomics - SARS Coronavirus siRNA inhibitors achieve prophylactic and therapeutic effects
Immunogene Therapy - Immunoporters permit tumor-specific targeting
Immunology - Antiviral cytokines induce granzyme B inhibitor/PI-9/SPI-6 hepatic expression
Immunology - IFN-alpha priming results in a gain of proinflammatory function by IL-10
Immunology - PrP-GFP expression models analyze activity of Prnp gene during prion infections
Molecular Targets - Polo-like kinase 1 suppression arrests the growth of pancreatic cancer cells
Neuroprotection - Local neurotrophic factor expression rescues motoneurons in study animals
Patents - European patent granted for technology to treat gene abnormalities
Patents - Two patents awarded for applications of electroporation therapy
Renal Cell Carcinoma - Renal epithelial neoplasms can be associated with familial tumor syndromes
Restenosis - Vein grafts remain patent following adenovirus-mediated gene delivery
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Heart allografts from donors lacking Flt3 ligand exhibit prolonged survival time
Stem-Cell Transplantation - RAG-1 is a suitable mouse model for mitochondrial DNA disease
Tumor Suppression - Flavopiridol sensitizes cells to apoptotic stimuli
Vector Development - Cutaneous gene transfer widens options for systemic gene delivery
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