Prostate-specific suicide gene therapy using the prostate-specific membrane antigen promoter and enhancer

Prostate

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 149-157

  O'Keefe, Denise S ^a   Uchida, Atsushi ^a   Bacich, Dean J ^a   Watt, Fujiko B ^b   Martorana, Anna ^b   Molloy, Peter L ^b   Heston, Warren D W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Enhancer elements; Flucytosine; Gene therapy; Prodrugs; Promoter regions; PSMA

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; CYTOSINE DEAMINASE; FLUCYTOSINE; FLUOROURACIL; LUCIFERASE; PRODRUG; PROSTATE SPECIFIC MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENHANCER REGION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HORMONE DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; MALE; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROSTATE CANCER; SUICIDE GENE;

EID: 0033820505     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0045(20001001)45:2<149::AID-PROS9>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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