Evaluation of TNF-α/Bax gene therapy and radiation against C6 glioma xenografts

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-50

  Gridley, Daila S ^a   Timiryasova, Tatyana M ^a,b   Miller, Glen M ^a   Andres, Melba L ^a   Dutta Roy, Radha ^a   Bayeta, Erben J M ^a   Fodor, Istvan ^a,b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Glioma; Immunotherapy; Radiation

Indexed keywords

PLASMID VECTOR; PROTEIN BAX; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; BAX PROTEIN, HUMAN; BAX PROTEIN, MOUSE; BAX PROTEIN, RAT; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GLIOMA; INTRATUMORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PGL1 BAX PLASMID; PGL1 TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA PLASMID; RAT; XENOGRAFT; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRALESIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0038520095     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460300200106     Document Type: Article

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