Induction of central tolerance by intrathymic inoculation of adenoviral antigens into the host thymus permits long-term gene therapy in gunn rats

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2640-2647

  Ilan, Yaron ^a   Attavar, Preeti ^b   Takahashi, Minoru ^a   Davidson, Anne ^b   Horwitz, Marshall S ^b   Guida, Jack ^b   Chowdhury, Namita Roy ^a   Chowdhury, Jayanta Roy ^a,b  

^a MARION BESSIN LIVER RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crigler Najjar syndrome type 1; gene therapy; recombinant adenovirus; tolerance, intrathymic; UDP glucuronosyltransferase

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC DISORDER; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029849639     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119085     Document Type: Article

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