Activation of peritoneal cells upon in vivo transfection with a recombinant alphavirus expressing GM-CSF

Gene Therapy

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 300-307

  Klimp, A H ^a   Van Der Vaart, E ^a   Lansink, P O ^a   Withoff, S ^a   De Vries, E G E ^a   Scherphof, G L ^a   Wilschut, J ^a   Daemen, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor; Intraperitoneal; Semliki forest virus; Tumor cytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYTOKINE; LUCIFERASE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALPHA VIRUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER; LUNG; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OVARY TUMOR; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEUM; PERITONEUM CELL; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PERITONEUM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REPORTER GENE; SEMLIKI FOREST ALPHAVIRUS; SPLEEN; TUMOR GROWTH; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIVER; LUCIFERASES; LUNG; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PERITONEUM; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS; SPLEEN; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALIA; MURINAE; RABBIT FIBROMA VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS;

EID: 0035076364     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3301385     Document Type: Article

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