Concepts in Gene Therapy / / ed. by John A. Barranger, Michael Strauss.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Physical Sciences 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
©1997
Year of Publication:2020
Edition:Reprint 2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (553 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
I. Methods of Gene Delivery --
1. Retroviral Vectors --
2. Adenoviral Vectors --
3. Herpes Simplex Virus Mediated Gene Transfer to Neurons --
4. Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors --
5. Virus Functions for Artificial Vectors --
6. Targeted Gene Delivery and Expression in Hepatocytes --
7. Particle-Mediated Gene Delivery System for Cancer Research --
II. Methods for Inactivation or Restoration of Gene Function --
8. Gene Inactivation by Homologous Recombination - Animal Models of Plasma Lipoprotein Disorders --
9. Potential Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases --
10. Synthetic Ribozymes: The Hammerhead Ribozyme --
11. Ribozymes as Tools for the Gene Therapist --
III. Cellular Target Systems --
12. Gene Transfer and Transgene Expression in Hematopoietic Cells --
13. The Liver as a Target for Gene Therapy --
14. Gene Therapy for Gaucher Disease via Genetically Engineered Primary Myoblasts --
15. In vivo Secretion of Therapeutic Proteins from Neo-Organs --
IV. Genetic Diseases --
16. Gene Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis - Strategies, Problems and Perspectives --
17. Gene Therapy for Dystrophin Deficiency --
18. Gene Therapy For Familial Hypercholesterolemia --
19. Therapeutic Strategies for the Lysosomal Storage Disorders --
V. Non-Genetic and Infectious Diseases --
20. Gene Therapy for Arthritis --
21. Gene Therapy for HIV-1 Disease --
VI. Cancer --
22. Suicide Genes for the Treatment of Cancer --
23. Tumor Cell Vaccines Using Genetically Modified Cells Coexpressing Cytokines and the T Cell Costimulatory Molecule B7 --
24. Dosage Impact on Immunotherapy with Cytokine-Gene Modified Cancer Vaccines --
25. Tumor Suppressor Gene Therapy - Growth Arrest and Programmed Cell Death --
Acknowledgement --
References --
Contributors --
Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110808636
9783110637236
DOI:10.1515/9783110808636
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by John A. Barranger, Michael Strauss.