Gene-Based Therapies for Cancer

Herausgegeben:Roth, Jack A.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume on developing gene therapies for many cancers emphasizes translational gene therapy approaches. Chapters include specific gene delivery technologies and their application to various cancers with extensive discussions of ongoing clinical trials.

Produktdetails

• Current Cancer Research
• Verlag: Springer / Springer New York / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4614-2634-9
• 2010
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 447g
• ISBN-13: 9781461426349
• ISBN-10: 1461426340
• Artikelnr.: 36476850

Inhaltsangabe

RNAi: A New Paradigm in Cancer Gene Therapy.- Gene-Based Therapy for Cancer: Brain Tumors.- Gene Therapy of Prostate Cancer.- siRNA Versus shRNA for Personalized Cancer Therapy: Mechanisms and Applications.- Tumor Suppressor Gene Therapy.- Targeted Oncolytic Adenovirus for Human Cancer Therapy: Gene-Based Therapies for Cancer.- Gene Therapy for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.- Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells as Cellular Vehicles for Tumor Targeting.- Retargeting Adenovirus for Cancer Gene Therapy.- Lentiviruses: Vectors for Cancer Gene Therapy.- Interleukin-24 Gene Therapy for Melanoma.- Herpes Simplex Virus 1 for Cancer Therapy.- Telomerase as a Target for Cancer Therapeutics.- Gene Therapy for Sarcoma.