Intercellular communication mediates the bystander effect during herpes simplex thymidine kinase/ganciclovir-based gene therapy of human gastrointestinal tumor cells

Human Gene Therapy

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 719-728

  Yang, Lily ^a   Chiang, Yawen ^c   Lenz, Heinze Josef ^b   Danenberg, Kathleen D ^b   Spears, Colin Paul ^b   Gordon, Erlinda M ^a   French Anderson, W ^a   Parekh, Dilip ^b,d  

^a Gene Therapy Laboratories   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^d Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; MESSENGER RNA; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CONTACT; CELL KILLING; CELL STRAIN HT29; COLON CANCER; GAP JUNCTION; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS CANCER;

ANIMALIA; DNA VIRUSES; HERPES; RNA VIRUSES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0032549688     PISSN: 10430342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/hum.1998.9.5-719     Document Type: Article

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