Concepts in gene therapy / Michael Strauss, John A. Barranger, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Strauss, Michael, 1950- editor.

Barranger, John A., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gene therapy--Laboratory manuals.

Gene therapy.

Gene therapy--Methodology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (553 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York, NY : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [1997]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

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

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

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

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

20. Gene Therapy for Arthritis

21. Gene Therapy for HIV-1 Disease

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

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783110808636

3110808633

OCLC:

1202623692