Cancer Gene Therapy : Past Achievements and Future Challenges /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Habib, Nagy. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
Edición:1st ed. 2002.
Colección:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 465
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Clinical Problem
  • Management Problems in Oncology
  • Vectors
  • Adenoviral Vectors
  • Retrovirus Vectors
  • Targetable Gene Delivery Vectors
  • Human ?-fetoprotein Transcriptional Regulatory Sequences
  • Tumor-Targeted Salmonella
  • Mutant Adenoviruses Selectively Replication-Competent in Tumor Cells
  • Polyoma and Papilloma Virus Vectors For Cancer Gene Therapy
  • Cochleates
  • The Use Of Skeletal Muscle To Express Genes For The Treatment Of Cancer
  • Cell Cycle Control
  • Adhesion Molecules in Cancer Biology
  • Cell Cycle Control
  • Apoptosis
  • Killer/DR5, A Novel DNA-Damage Inducible Death Receptor Gene, Links the p53-Tumor Suppressor to Caspase Activation and Apoptotic Death
  • Apoptin®
  • Adenovirus-Mediated Herpes Simplex Thymidine Kinase Gene Therapy For Brain Tumors
  • Development of Clinical Trial of E1A Gene Therapy Targeting HER-2/neu-overexpressing Breast and Ovarian Cancer
  • Tumout Suppressor Genes
  • Pre-clinical Studies with Tumor Suppressor Genes
  • Gene Therapy for Liver Tumours
  • Adenovirus-mediated Transfer of a p53 Gene in Ovarian Cancer
  • Other Systems
  • Eliciting Hyperacute Rejection as a Tumor Killing Strategy
  • Innate Immune Therapy For Cancer
  • Mda-7, A Novel Melanoma Differentiation Associated Gene with Promise for Cancer Gene Therapy
  • Antisense and Ribozymes
  • Antisense IGF and Antisense IGF-IR Therapy of Malignancy
  • Sensitization of Tumors to Chemotherapy Through Gene Therapy
  • Design and Testing of Ribozymes for Cancer Gene Therapy
  • Ribozymes
  • The Approach of Triple Helix Formation in Control of Gene Expression and The Treatment of Tumors Expressing IGF-I
  • Immuno-Modulation
  • Dendritic Cell-based Immunization for Cancer Therapy
  • Hybrid Cell Vaccination for Cancer Immunotherapy
  • Modulation of the Immune Response Through 4-1BB
  • Heat Shock Proteins in Cancer Therapy
  • Bi-Specific Antibodies in Cancer Therapy
  • B7.1 and Cytokines
  • Intralesional Vaccinia/GM-CSF Recombinant Virus in the Treatment of Metastatic Melanoma
  • Suicidal Genes
  • Approaches to Gene-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (GDEPT)
  • Suicide Gene Therapy
  • Adenoviruses as Gene Delivery Vectors
  • Angiogenesis Control
  • Evaluation of an Inhibitor of DNA Methylation, 5-aza-2?-Deoxycytidine, for The Treatment of Lung Cancer and the Future Role of Gene Therapy
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor as a Target for Cancer Gene Therapy
  • Adeno-Associated Virus and Other Potential Vectors for Angiostatin and Endostatin Gene Therapy
  • Matrix Metallo Proteinase
  • Potential Applications of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase (TIMP) Overexpression For Cancer Gene Therapy.