Cancer Gene Therapy
Scientists at California Pacific Medical Center describe research in cancer gene therapy
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, October 25th, 2007
Research findings, 'Oxidative stress pathways highlighted in tumor cell immortalization: association with breast cancer outcome,' are discussed in a new report. "'An improved understanding of cell immortalization and its manifestation in clinical tumors could facilitate novel therapeutic approaches. However, only rare tumor cells, which maintain telomerase expression in vitro, immortalize spontaneously," researchers in the United States report.
"By expression-profiling analyses of limited-life primary breast tumor cultures pre-and post-hTERT transduction, and spontaneously immortalized breast cancer cell lines, we identified a common signature characteristic of tumor...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2007-10-25)
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