Gene therapy for neurological disorders and brain tumors /
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| Imprint: | Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c1998. |
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| Description: | x, 458 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Contemporary neuroscience. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2932931 |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Vectors and Promoters
- Vectors for Gene Delivery to the Central Nervous System: An Overview / Joseph Glorioso. 1. Retrovirus Vectors and Regulatable Promoters / Steven A. Reeves. 2. Characteristics of Adenovirus Vectors / Susanna Chiocca and Matt Cotten. 3. HSV Recombinant Vectors: General Characteristics and Potential for Use in the Central Nervous System / Paul A. Johnson. 4. HSV-1 Amplicon / Cornel Fraefel, Xandra O. Breakefield and David R. Jacoby. 5. AAV Vectors: General Characteristics and Potential for Use in the Central Nervous System / Frances I. Smith and Thomas J. McCown. 6. EBV Vectors: General Characteristics and Potential for Gene Therapy in the Central Nervous System / Jean-Michel H. Vos, Keith B. Quattrocchi and Brian J. Wendelburg. 7. Lentiviral Vectors for Gene Delivery in the Central Nervous System / Didier Trono, Ulrike Blomer and Luigi Naldini. 8. Promoters for Expressions of Gene Products Within Neurons and Glia / John W. Henson. 9. Immune Response to Viral Vectors / Jason G. Smith and Stephen L. Eck
- Pt. II. Neuro-oncology. 10. Current Treatment Modalities for Brain Tumor: Surgery, Radiation, and Chemotherapy / Stephen B. Tatter and Griffith R. Harsh IV. 11. Experimental and Clinical Gene Therapies for Brain Tumors / E. Antonio Chiocca. 12. Tumor Suppressor Gene Therapy for Brain Tumors / Candelaria Gomez-Manzano, Juan Fueyo and Athanassios P. Kyritsis [et al.]. 13. Cytokine-Based Gene Therapy for Brain Tumors / John H. Sampson, Darell D. Bigner and Glen Dranoff. 14. Delivery of Therapeutic Genes to Brain and Intracerebral Tumors / Leslie L. Muldoon, Robert A. Kroll and Michael A. Pagel [et al.]. 15. Rat Brain Tumor Models and Statistical Evaluation of Survival Data in Experimental Neuro-Oncology / Rolf F. Barth and Melvin L. Moeschberger
- Pt. III. Neurological Disorders
- Neurological Disorders: An Overview / Anne B. Young. 16. Gene Transfer for Adult CNS Regeneration and Aging / M. C. Senut, I. Aubert and P. J. Horner [et al.]. 17. Gene Therapy for Parkinson's Disease / Martha C. Bohn and Derek L. Choi-Lundberg. 18. Gene Therapy for Ischemic Stroke / Peter A. Pechan, Masazumi Fujii and Cornell Fraefel [et al.]. 19. Gene Therapy for the Lysomal Storage Diseases / Edward M. Kaye. 20. Gene Therapy for Pain / Gudarz Davar. 21. Gene Therapy of Huntington's Disease / Ole Isaeson and Nadia Haque.
