Replicative retroviral vectors for cancer gene therapy
Replicative retroviral vectors for cancer gene therapy
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DOI:
10.1038/sj.cgt.7700521
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发表时间:
2003-01-01
影响因子:
6.4
通讯作者:
Klatzmann, D
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作者:
Solly, SK;Trajcevski, S;Klatzmann, D
Poor efficiency of gene transfer into cancer cells constitutes the major bottleneck of current cancer gene therapy. We reasoned that because tumors are masses of rapidly dividing cells, they would be most efficiently transduced with vector systems allowing transgene propagation. We thus designed two replicative retrovirus-derived vector systems: one inherently replicative vector, and one defective vector propagated by a helper retrovirus. In vitro, both systems achieved very efficient transgene propagation. In immunocompetent mice, replicative vectors transduced >85% tumor cells, whereas defective vectors transduced