For the first time a compilation of chapters that depict the biological bases underlying the development of lentiviral vectors, the techniques involved in the manufacture of this new gene delivery tool, and its most promising applications.
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Auflage
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Research
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Maße
Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 155 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-3-642-62667-8 (9783642626678)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-56114-6
Schweitzer Klassifikation
List of Contents.- Molecular Biology of Lentivirus-Mediated Gene Transfer.- HIV-1-Derived Lentiviral Vectors.- Lentiviral Vectors Derived from Simian Immunodeficiency Virus.- Nonprimate Lentiviral Vectors.- Production of Lentiviral Vectors.- Biosafety Issues in Lentivector Production.- Lentiviral Vector Targeting.- Integration Site Selection by Lentiviruses: Biology and Possible Control.- Improving the Post-Transcriptional Aspects of Lentiviral Vectors.- Lentiviruses as Vectors for CNS Diseases.- Lentiviral Vectors for the Gene Therapy of Lympho-Hematological Disorders.- Lentiviral Vectors for Gene Therapy of HIV-Induced Disease.- Opportunities for the Use of Lentiviral Vectors in Human Gene Therapy.
