Gene Therapy Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 11th, 2004
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Acute Liver Disease - Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone gene transfer averts murine liver failure
Oncology - Inflammatory killing of normal cells might treat established tumors
Oncology - Novel adenoviral regulation drives gene expression in prostate cancer cells
Oncology - Synergy between DAC and cancer therapy fights lung cancer cell growth
Virology - Adenovirus vectors can not evade the memory immune response system
Alzheimer Disease - Biotech company announces results of Alzheimer study
Anthrax - Government to provide more funding for Anthim, an antianthrax drug
Antisense Technology - Select antisense molecules favor Duchenne muscular dystrophy exon 46 skipping
Autoimmunity - Retrogenic mice expand opportunities for exploring autoantigens
Breast Cancer - Ninety-seven grants awarded to breast cancer scientists and researchers
Breast Cancer - Promoter methylation of PTEN gene is common molecular change in breast cancer
Business & Finance - Biotechnology company announces commitment for $13 million equity financing
Cancer Therapy - Novel transplatinum drug ATZ interferes with topoisomerase I in cancer cells
Cardiology - Adenylyl cyclase type VI influences gene transcription in cardiac cells
Cardiology - Atrial and brain natriuretic peptide levels rise in the ischemic myocardium
Cardiology - Nuclear factor-kappa B decoy may treat cardiovascular and thrombotic diseases
Cardiology - Partnership restructures agreement to develop protein to aid in heart surgeries
Cardiomyopathy - Chemokine receptor DNA therapy prevents myocarditis-associated cardiac injury
Central Nervous System - TIMP-3 gene transfer affords partial protection to cortical neurons in rats
Cerebrovascular Disease - Global ischemia produces gene clusters that can index stress severity
Chemosensitization - A new multicomponent drug delivery system sensitizes lung cancer to therapy
Collaborations - Partnership to allow hospital and university system to share resources
Cushing Syndrome - GIPR regulatory genes are unlikely to underlie GIP-dependent Cushing syndrome
Diagnostics - Bioassays company announces U.S. Army contract, new kinase Activity Assays
Finance - Biotech listed as one of Maryland's fastest-growing technology companies
Finance - Enzyme-focused company announces $13.9 million private financing
Gene Delivery - Physical properties characterize the success of lipoplexes
Gene Expression - Transgene expression endures under the right conditions
Gene Mutation - Mutation hotspots in p53 gene depend on tumor type and cell growth conditions
Genomics - Companies team up to provide researchers human genomic DNA for gene regulation
Genomics - Genomics company and GlaxoSmithKline sign agreement for genome scanning project
Herpesvirus - DNA vaccine trial initiated for treatment of herpes simplex type 2
Immunology - Retroviral-mediated gene transfer corrects B-cell development in murine models
Leukemia - Hepatocyte growth factor sustains grafts after bone marrow transplantation
Licensing Agreement - Genzyme gets license for human genetic testing applications
Lung Cancer - Altered 14-3-3sigma/TEF1delta gene expression involved in lung carcinogenesis
Lysosomal Storage Disease - Genetically modified bone marrow treats mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB models
Multiple Sclerosis - MS patients on COPAXONE therapy for 10 years showed less disability progression
Multiple Sclerosis - Pharma company reports completion of animal model of multiple sclerosis
Muscle Wasting - Mechanism discovered for muscle wasting seen in diabetes, AIDS, other diseases
Myocardial Infarction - Combination gene therapy counteracts ventricular dilatation after heart attacks
Myocardial Infarction - Suppressed beta ARK1 helps murine models survive induced heart attacks
Neurology - Results of betaseron treatment in patients with multiple sclerosis announced
Neuroscience - In vivo plasmid DNA transfer identifies neurone-specific gene promoters
Neuroscience - Magnetic resonance imaging tracks neural progenitor cells in brain tumors
Oncogenesis - Partial pressure of oxygen fluctuations influence tumor dynamics
Oncology - Switch of a gene turns cancer cells healthy in mice, Stanford scientists find
Oncology - The methylation inhibitor zebularine selectively targets cancer cells
Ophthalmology - Cell death regulation company announces study published in journal
Personnel - Cellular therapy company names VP global marketing and communications
Receptor Studies - B-cell antigen receptor engagement improves adeno-associated virus transduction
Stem Cell Research - Researchers use modified blood stem cells to search for blood disease treatments
Stem Cell Research - Selective amplifier genes boost the utility of genetically modified cells
Stem Cells - New study shows most Americans support embryonic stem cell research
Suicide Gene Therapy - The SV40 enhancer and the HTERT gene promoter improve cancer gene therapy
Vector Development - Adenoviruses with alternate serotypes transduce glioma cell lines
Vector Development - Packaging cell lines offer a way to produce viral vectors in large quantities
Virology - Lipoplexes lose their stability during prolonged storage
Virology - Virally-driven small interfering RNAs silence genes in pancreatic cells
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