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Gene and Cell Therapy
Therapeutic Mechanisms and Strategies, Fourth Edition
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The fourth edition of this bestseller presents extensive background and basic information, state-of-the-art technologies, important achievements, and lingering challenges in the fields of gene and cell therapies. It continues to provide the most comprehensive coverage of these fields in one volume. Some chapters have expanded introductions, making the book even more suitable for classroom use. This edition also offers more material on the contributors' research efforts as well as current technologies, disease targets, and clinical applications.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Foreword: Gene and Cell Therapy Matures to the Clinics
- Preface
- Editor
- Contributors
- Chapter 1: Lentiviral Vectors : Design and Applications
- Chapter 2: Adenovirus-Vector-Mediated Gene Delivery : Barriers and Chemical Vector Modifications
- Chapter 3: Helper-Dependent Adenoviral Vectors for Gene Therapy
- Chapter 4: Adeno-Associated Virus and AAV Vectors for Gene Delivery
- Chapter 5: Vaccinia Viral Vectors for Vaccines and Oncolytic Virotherapy
- Chapter 6: Oncolytic Measles Virus-Based Delivery Systems
- Chapter 7: Alphavirus Vectors in Gene Therapy and Neuroscience
- Chapter 8: Oncolytic Viruses for Treatment of Cancer
- Chapter 9: Baculovirus : A High-Capacity Vector for Versatile Gene Transfer
- Chapter 10: Baculovirus as a Gene Delivery Vector for Bone and Cartilage Tissue Engineering
- Chapter 11: Bacteria as Gene Therapy Vectors for Cancer
- Chapter 12: Redox-Responsive Polymer-Based Gene Delivery Systems
- Chapter 13: Receptor-Targeted Polyplexes for pDNA and siRNA Delivery
- Chapter 14: Dendrimers, Dendrigrafts, and Their Conjugations as Delivery Vectors in Gene Therapy
- Chapter 15: Gene Electrotransfer
- Chapter 16: Magnetofection : Using Magnetic Particles and Magnetic Force to Enhance and Target Nucleic Acid Delivery
- Chapter 17: New Advances in Cell-Based Drug and Gene Delivery Systems
- Chapter 18: Pressurized Transvenous-Retrograde Extremity Perfusion
- Chapter 19: Optimization of Nonviral Gene Therapeutics Using Bilamellar Invaginated Vesicles
- Chapter 20: Antisense Oligonucleotide–Based Therapeutics
- Chapter 21: Development of RNAi Therapeutics
- Chapter 22: Therapeutic Applications of Morpholino Oligonucleotides
- Chapter 23: Therapeutic Potential of microRNAs
- Chapter 24: Monitoring Gene and Cell Therapies in Living Subjects with Molecular Imaging Technologies
- Chapter 25: Deliberate Regulation of Therapeutic Transgenes : Recent Advances in System Development and Uses
- Chapter 26: Nonviral Genome Modification Strategies for Gene Therapy : Transposon, Integrase, and Nuclease Systems
- Chapter 27: Selectable Markers for Gene Therapy
- Chapter 28: Pluripotent Stem Cells and Their Therapeutic Applications
- Chapter 29: Adult Lung Stem Cells
- Chapter 30: Placenta-Derived Cells and Their Therapeutic Applications
- Chapter 31: Directing Pluripotent Human Embryonic Stem Cells toward Lineage-Specific Cell Therapy Derivatives for Regenerative Medicine
- Chapter 32: Surgical and Translational Aspects of Tissue Engineering
- Chapter 33: DNA Vaccines
- Chapter 34: Cell and Gene Therapies for Cardiovascular Disease
- Chapter 35: Gene Therapy for Hematopoietic Disorders
- Chapter 36: Update on Preclinical and Clinical Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
- Chapter 37: Gene Therapy for Vision Disorders
- Chapter 38: Cell and Gene Therapies for the Treatment of Hearing Disorders
- Chapter 39: Molecular Therapy for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
- Chapter 40: Alipogene Tiparvovec : Gene Therapy for Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency
- Chapter 41: Gene and Cell Therapies for Muscular Dystrophies
- Chapter 42: Gene Therapy Clinical Trials for Muscular Dystrophy
- Chapter 43: RNA Interference-Based Gene Therapy Strategies for the Treatment of HIV Infection
- Chapter 44: Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Cancer : From Laboratory to Bedside
- Chapter 45: Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Lung Cancer
- Chapter 46: FANG: bi-shRNAifurin and GMCSF DNA-Augmented Autologous Tumor Cell Vaccine : Clinical Results
- Chapter 47: Cutaneous Cell- and Gene-Based Therapies for Inherited and Acquired Skin Disorders
- Chapter 48: Cell Therapy for the Creation of Cartilage and Related Clinical Trials
- Chapter 49: Cell Therapies for the Treatment of Inborn Metabolic Errors
- Chapter 50: Cell Therapies for Lung Disease
- Chapter 51: Gene Therapy for Neurological Diseases
- Chapter 52: Gene Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease
- Chapter 53: Translating Stem Cell Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease
- Chapter 54: Regulatory Aspects of Gene Therapy
- Back Cover