Electroporation-mediated transfer of cytokine genes into human esophageal tumors produces anti-tumor effects in mice

Anticancer Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4 A, 2001, Pages 2501-2503

  Matsubara, H ^a   Gunji, Y ^a   Maeda, T ^a   Tasaki, K ^a   Koide, Y ^a   Asano, T ^a   Ochiai, T ^a   Sakiyama, S ^a   Tagawa, M ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Electroporation; Esophageal tumor; Gene transfer

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ELECTROPORATION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPORATION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; PLASMIDS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 0035149478     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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