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Gene Therapy Applications

The aim of our book is to provide a detailed discussion of gene therapy application in human diseases. The book brings together major approaches: (1) Gene therapy in blood and vascular system, (2) Gene therapy in orthopedics, (3) Gene therapy in genitourinary system, (4) Gene therapy in other diseases. This source will make clinicians and researchers comfortable with the potential and problems of ...

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Gene Therapy ApplicationsEdited by Chunsheng Kang

Published: August 23rd 2011

DOI: 10.5772/1013

ISBN: 978-953-307-541-9

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20 Web of Science Citations

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Open access peer-reviewed 1. Gene Therapy with Non-Viral Vectors For Critical Limb Ischemia: From Bench to Bedside By Erich Vinicius De Paula		1036
Open access peer-reviewed 2. Cell-Based Gene Therapies and Stem Cells for Regeneration of Ischemic Tissues By Rosalinda Madonna and Raffaele De Caterina		1174
Open access peer-reviewed 3. Establishment of Conditional Transgenic Mice Model with Cavernous Hemangioma Using the Tet-On System By Jia Wei Zheng		1711
Open access peer-reviewed 4. Potential Gene Therapy: Intravenous Administration of Phagocytes Transfected Ex Vivo with FGF4 DNA/Biodegradable Gelatin Complex Promotes Angiogenesis in Animal Model of Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury By Toru Shizuma, Chiharu Tanaka, Hidezo Mori and Naoto Fukuyam		1248
Open access peer-reviewed 5. Approaches in Gene Therapy of Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases By Gardlik Roman, Dovinova Ima and Chan Julie Y.H.		2627
Open access peer-reviewed 6. Rescue of Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Altering Sarcomeric Exposure and Response to Calcium By David F. Wieczorek and Beata M. Wolska		779
Open access peer-reviewed 7. Gene Therapy in Cardiovascular Disease By José Luis Reyes-Juárez and Angel Zarain-Herzberg		1163
Open access peer-reviewed 8. Potential Gene Therapy for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration By Kotaro Nishida, Koichiro Maeno, Kakutani Kenichiro, Takashi Yurube, and Masahiro Kurosaka		1220
Open access peer-reviewed 9. Conditioning and Scaffolding of Chondrocytes: Smart Steps Towards Osteoarthritis Gene Therapy By Muhammad Farooq Rai, Annemarie Lang, Matthias Sieber and Michael F.G. Schmidt		1067
Open access peer-reviewed 10. Gene Therapy Challenges in Arthritis By Denys Anne, Thiolat Allan, Boissier Marie-Christophe and Bessis Natacha		1303
Open access peer-reviewed 11. Gene Therapy Outcomes in Experimental Models of Inflammatory Arthritis By Charles J. Malemud		1053
Open access peer-reviewed 12. Gene Therapy Applications for Fracture Repair By Cassandra A. Strohbach, Donna D. Strong and Charles H. Rundle		2320
Open access peer-reviewed 13. Ex Vivo Gene Therapy for Spinal Fusion By Takashi Kaito, Stephanie S. Ngo and Jeffrey C. Wang		1134
Open access peer-reviewed 14. Gene Therapy in Urology By Ratha Mahendran, Sin Mun Tham and Kesavan Esuvaranathan		1758
Open access peer-reviewed 15. Delivery Methods to Target RNAs in the Kidney By Csaba Révész and Péter Hamar		2142
Open access peer-reviewed 16. Therapeutic Potential of Gene Transfer to Testis; Myth or Reality? By Yoshiyuki Kojima, Kentaro Mizuno, Yukihiro Umemoto, Shoichi Sasaki, Yutaro Hayashi and Kenjiro Kohri		1333
Open access peer-reviewed 17. Quality of Life of Patients with Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer After Gene Therapy By Akinobu Gotoh, Shuji Terao and Toshiro Shirakawa		1531
Open access peer-reviewed 18. Fetal Gene Therapy By Christopher Porada and Graça Almeida-Porada		1296
Open access peer-reviewed 19. Genetic Addiction Risk Score (GARS): Testing For Polygenetic Predisposition and Risk to Reward Deficiency Syndrome (RDS) By Kenneth Blum, Frank Fornari, B.William Downs, Roger L. Waite, John Giordano, Andrew Smolen, Yijun Lui, Jai Tain, Neil Majmundar and Eric R. Braverman		2264
Open access peer-reviewed 20. Current and Future Biological Treatments in Inflammatory Bowel Disease By Jesus K. Yamamoto-Furusho		984
Open access peer-reviewed 21. Gene Therapy for Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Diseases By Parveen Salahuddin		1646
Open access peer-reviewed 22. Recent Developments in Gene Therapy Research Targeted to Cerebellar Disorders By Hirokazu Hirai and Akira Iizuka		2038
Open access peer-reviewed 23. Role of Gene Therapy in the Management of Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis By Kevin Fung		1445
Open access peer-reviewed 24. Fluorescence Cross-Correlation Spectroscopy for Real-Time Monitoring of Exogenous DNA Behavior in Living Cells By Akira Sasaki and Masataka Kinjo		1785
Open access peer-reviewed 25. Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Recent Developments in Gene Therapy Research By Catherine M. Greene and Noel G. McElvaney		1467
Open access peer-reviewed 26. Critical Stages in the Development of the First Targeted, Injectable Molecular-Genetic Medicine for Cancer By Erlinda M. Gordon and Frederick L. Hall		1157

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