Bystander killing of cancer cells by herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase gene is mediated by connexins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1831-1835

  Mesnil, Marc ^a   Piccoli, Colette ^a   Tiraby, Gérard ^b   Willecke, Klaus ^c   Yamasaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

gap junctional communication; gene therapy

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; THYMIDINE KINASE; VIRUS ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CONTACT; CELL JUNCTION; CONTACT INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE THERAPY; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DEATH; CONNEXINS; FEMALE; GANCICLOVIR; GENE THERAPY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; SIMPLEXVIRUS; THYMIDINE KINASE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0029996360     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.5.1831     Document Type: Article

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