Cell-specific cytotoxicity of human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells using rat insulin promoter thymidine kinase-directed gene therapy

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 826-833

  Tirone, Thomas A ^a   Wang, Xaio Ping ^a   Templeton, Nancy S ^b   Lee, Tim ^a   Nguyen, Liz ^a   Fisher, William ^a   Brunicardi, F Charles ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR CELL AND GENE THERAPY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; INSULIN; THYMIDINE KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PDX 1; VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN SYNTHESIS; LIVER METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PDX1 GENE; PROMOTER REGION; RAT INSULIN PROMOTER GENE; SCID MOUSE; SUICIDE GENE; THYMIDINE KINASE GENE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRAL GENE THERAPY;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GANCICLOVIR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIPOSOMES; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, SCID; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RATS; SIMPLEXVIRUS; THYMIDINE KINASE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 4744369833     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-004-7291-x     Document Type: Article

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