Defective HSV-1 vector expressing BDNF in auditory ganglia elicits neurite outgrowth: Model for treatment of neuron loss following cochlear degeneration

Human Gene Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-182

  Geschwind, M D ^a   Hartnick, C J ^a   Liu, W ^a   Amat, J ^a   Van De Water, T R ^a   Federoff, H J ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; COCHLEA INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLANT; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FIBROBLAST; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0030046365     PISSN: 10430342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/hum.1996.7.2-173     Document Type: Article

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