Gene Therapy Weekly

Drug Delivery - Studies add new findings to drug delivery body of knowledge

Finance - Biotech company approved for listing on the American Stock Exchange

Gastroenterology - Findings advance knowledge in gastroenterology research

Gene Silencing - Inducible transcription systems based on the H1 promoter push RNA interference

Gene Therapy - Strategies to enhance tumor visibility improve cancer immunotherapy

Gene Transfer - Researchers' work adds to gene transfer body of knowledge

Growth Factor - Growth differentiation factor-9 studied, expression and function clarified

Heart Transplant - Glycosyltransferase genes induced histoblood group A antigen expression

Hematology - New data illuminates research in hematology

Information Technology - Genomics institute to use grid interconnect system as part of HP supercomputer

Mergers & Acquisitions - Company to acquire Targeted Molecules, secures bridge financing facility

Mergers & Acquisitions - Investments company completes Gen ID acquisition, appoints new directors

Neurology - Scorpion neurotoxin cloned, potassium channel-blocking activity reported

Neuroscience - Research add new data to neuroscience body of knowledge

Oncology - Chemokine CXCL14 is a potent dendritic cell chemoattractant

Orthopedics - Reports add new data to orthopedics research

Ovarian Cancer - Cyclooxygenase-1 targeted for prevention and treatment of ovarian cancer

Ovarian Cancer - Reports describe recent advances in ovarian cancer research

Pancreatic Beta Cells - Efficient restricted gene expression in beta cells reported

Parkinson Disease - Delayed gene therapy is efficacious in rat model of Parkinson disease

Peripheral Vascular Disease - Angiogenesis declines without sustained gene expression after VEGF transfer

Personnel - Steven J. Mento appointed to board of directors by DNA-focused research company

Pulmonary Medicine - Uteroglobin constructs block COX-2 expression in lung cancer cells

Renal Cancer - Antisense blockade of FGF-2 restrains renal cancer endothelial cell migration

Renal Cancer - Bcl-2 inhibition improves the effects of renal cell carcinoma chemotherapy

Renal Cell Cancer - MN/carbonic anhydrase IX promoter restricts renal cell carcinoma growth

Respiratory Medicine - Studies add new findings to respiratory medicine body of knowledge

Retinopathy - Angiostatin gene delivery stops preretinal neovascularization in rodent models

Rheumatology - Small interfering RNA halts joint inflammation in murine arthritis models

Vaccine Vector - Best vector systems for gene transduction into dendritic cells studied

Vaccine Vector - Lentivirus vector induces megakaryocyte-specific gene expression

Vaccine Vector - Single regulated lentiviral vectors compared to constitutive promoter

Vaccine Vector - Vector developed using bacterial artificial chromosome cloning

Vaccine Vector - Vectors and delivery systems in gene therapy reviewed

Vaccines Development - New research in the area of vaccines development detailed

Vector Development - Research in vector development provides new insights

Virology - MicroRNA confronts viruses in human cells

Virology - Pseudotyped retroviral vectors kill cancer and augment suicide gene therapy