Transduction of glioma cells using a high-titer retroviral vector system and their subsequent migration in brain tumors

Gene Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1698-1704

  Tamura, M ^b   Ikenaka, K ^b   Tamura, K ^a   Yoshimatsu, T ^b   Miyao, Y ^b   Kishima, H ^b   Mabuchi, E ^b   Shimizu, K ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Glioma; Herpes simplex thymidine kinase (HTK); Migration; Retroviral vector

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL KILLING; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALIA; HERPES; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0032444326     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300781     Document Type: Article

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