Direct application of plasmid DNA containing type I interferon transgenes to vaginal mucosa inhibits HSV-2 mediated mortality

Biological Procedures Online

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-62

  Austin, Bobbie Ann ^a   James, Cassandra M ^b   Härle, Peter ^c   Carr, Daniel J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interferon; T lymphocyte; Transgene; Virus

Indexed keywords

ALPHA1 INTERFERON; ALPHA4 INTERFERON; ALPHA5 INTERFERON; ALPHA6 INTERFERON; ALPHA9 INTERFERON; BETA INTERFERON; INTERFERON; PLASMID DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EYE INFECTION; FEMALE; GENE VECTOR; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; TRANSGENE; VAGINA MUCOSA; VAGINITIS; VIRUS INHIBITION;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2;

EID: 33745115653     PISSN: 14809222     EISSN: 14809222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1251/bpo118     Document Type: Article

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