Imaging herpes virus thymidine kinase gene transfer and expression by positron emission tomography

Cancer Research

Volumn 58, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 4333-4341

  Tjuvajev, Juri G ^a   Avril, Norbert ^a,c   Oku, Takamitsu ^a   Sasajima, Toshio ^a   Miyagawa, Tadashi ^a   Joshi, Revathi ^a   Safer, Michelle ^a   Beattie, Bradley ^a   DiResta, Gene ^a   Daghighian, Farhad ^a   Augensen, Finn ^a   Koutcher, Jason ^a   Zweit, Jamal ^b   Humm, John ^a   Larson, Steven M ^a   Finn, Ronald ^a   Blasberg, Ronald ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIALURIDINE; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; GLIOMA; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; ARABINOFURANOSYLURACIL; CARCINOMA 256, WALKER; FEMALE; GANCICLOVIR; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GLIOMA; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, NUDE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYMIDINE KINASE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 17144471900     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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