Gene therapy against cancer and HIV infection using the gene encoding herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase

Molecular Medicine Today

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 212-217

  Caruso, Manuel ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; HERPES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

ANTIMETABOLITE; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETICS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; THYMIDINE KINASE;

EID: 0030140343     PISSN: 13574310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1357-4310(96)88774-0     Document Type: Review

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