Delivery of ciliary neurotrophic factor via lentiviral-mediated transfer protects axotomized retinal ganglion cells for an extended period of time

Human Gene Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-115

  Van Adel, Brian A ^a   Kostic, Corinne ^b   Déglon, Nicole ^c   Ball, Alexander K ^a   Arsenijevic, Yvan ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL OPHTALMIQUE JULES GONIN   (Switzerland)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE DEXTRAN; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL REGENERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE TRANSFER; GLAUCOMA; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RAT; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA INJURY; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; CELL SURVIVAL; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; LENTIVIRUS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; LENTIVIRUS;

EID: 0037258145     PISSN: 10430342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/104303403321070801     Document Type: Article

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