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Beyond retrovirus infection: HIV meets gene therapy
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is classified as a retrovirus because of its RNA genome and the fact that it requires reverse transcriptase to convert it into DNA.
Flávia Helena da Silva +2 more
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Retrogradely Transportable Lentivirus Tracers for Mapping Spinal Cord Locomotor Circuits
Retrograde tracing is a key facet of neuroanatomical studies involving long distance projection neurons. Previous groups have utilized a variety of tools ranging from classical chemical tracers to newer methods employing viruses for gene delivery.
Imran S. Sheikh +7 more
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Engineering Novel Lentiviral Vectors for Labelling Tumour Cells and Oncogenic Proteins
Lentiviral vectors are unique and highly efficient genetic tools to incorporate genetic materials into the genome of a variety of cells whilst conserving biosafety.
Seçkin Akgül +3 more
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Retroviral Integration Site Selection
The stable insertion of a copy of their genome into the host cell genome is an essential step of the life cycle of retroviruses. The site of viral DNA integration, mediated by the viral-encoded integrase enzyme, has important consequences for both the ...
Angela Ciuffi, Sébastien Desfarges
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The success of lentiviral vectors in curing fatal genetic and acquired diseases has opened a new era in human gene therapy. However, variability in the efficacy and safety of this therapeutic approach has been reported in human patients.
Thipparat Suwanmanee +6 more
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Exploration of high-efficiency transfection methods for sheep fibroblasts OAR-L1
In order to achieve high-efficiency expression of exogenous protein in sheep lung fibroblasts OAR-L1, and to explore a suitable transfection method for the cell line, the transfection efficiencies of polyethyleneimine (PEI), LipofectamineTM 2000 ...
WU Fei +9 more
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Gene therapy for the neurological manifestations in lysosomal storage disorders
Over the past several years, considerable progress has been made in the development of gene therapy as a therapeutic strategy for a variety of inherited metabolic diseases, including neuropathic lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs).
Seng H. Cheng
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Development and Optimization of a High Titer Recombinant Lentivirus System
To enable simple and effective high titer recombinant lentivirus production, we examined key parameters for the generation of lentivirus including: transfection conditions, DNA vector selection, media change, and incubation time.
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Viruses manipulate host factors to enhance their replication and evade cellular restriction. We used multiplex tandem mass tag (TMT)-based whole cell proteomics to perform a comprehensive time course analysis of >6500 viral and cellular proteins ...
Edward JD Greenwood +6 more
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Intramuscular Delivery of Gene Therapy for Targeting the Nervous System
Virus-mediated gene therapy has the potential to deliver exogenous genetic material into specific cell types to promote survival and counteract disease.
Andrew P. Tosolini +2 more
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