In vivo gene therapy of malignant tumours with heat shock protein-65 gene

Gene Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 346-350

  Lukacs, K V ^a,b   Nakakes, A ^a   Atkins, C J ^a   Lowrie, D B ^a   Colston, M J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Gene therapy; Heat shock protein; Mycobacterium

Indexed keywords

CANCER ANTIBODY; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; LIPOSOME;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOSARCOMA; SCID MOUSE;

EID: 0030891397     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300386     Document Type: Article

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