Chapter 14. Development of Vasculature-targeted Cancer Gene Therapy
- Dietmar W. Siemann3,4
Published Online: 31 MAY 2006
DOI: 10.1002/0470035439.ch14
Copyright © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title
Vascular-Targeted Therapies in Oncology
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How to Cite
Dougherty, G. J., Davis, P. D. and Dougherty, S. T. (2006) Development of Vasculature-targeted Cancer Gene Therapy, in Vascular-Targeted Therapies in Oncology (ed D. W. Siemann), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470035439.ch14
Editor Information
- 3
Shands Cancer Center, University of Florida, Gainsville, Florida, USA
- 4
Research Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida, 2000 RW Archer Road, Gainsville, FL 32610, USA
Publication History
- Published Online: 31 MAY 2006
- Published Print: 10 MAR 2006
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470012949
Online ISBN: 9780470035436
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- vascular-targeted cancer gene therapy;
- tumor vasculature in cancer gene therapy;
- targeting gene therapy to tumor vasculature;
- transductional targeting;
- functional targeting;
- transcriptional targeting;
- post-transcriptional targeting;
- tumor-cell-directed gene therapy and tumor vasculature
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Advantages of tumor vasculature as a target in cancer gene therapy
Genes of value in vascular-targeted cancer gene therapy
Targeting gene therapy to tumor vasculature
Concluding remarks
Acknowledgment
References