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ArticleThe journal of gene medicine2006

Imaging and therapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma using replication-competent herpes simplex viruses.

Prasad S Adusumilli, Brendon M Stiles, Mei-Ki Chan, Michael Mullerad, David P Eisenberg, Leah Ben-Porat, Rumana Huq, Valerie W Rusch, Yuman Fong

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Article in The journal of gene medicine, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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35 citing papers in PubMed, 62 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Progress in the Management of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in 2017.Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer · 2018
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  10. Oncolytic Viral Therapy for Mesothelioma.Frontiers in oncology · 2017
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Prasad S AdusumilliDepartment of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA.
Brendon M Stiles
Mei-Ki Chan
Michael Mullerad
David P Eisenberg
Leah Ben-Porat
Rumana Huq
Valerie W Rusch
Yuman Fong
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · US

Funding

Liver Regeneration in Man--Effects or Adjuvant TherapyR01CA075416 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI FONG, YUMAN · 1997 to 2005
$1.5M
CLINICAL AND BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF 18F-FDG PET IN CANCERR01CA080982 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI FONG, YUMAN · 1999 to 2001
$843k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA075416NCI NIH HHS R01 CA 75416NCI NIH HHS R01 CA/DK 80982
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundMalignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive cancer that is refractory to current treatment modalities. Oncolytic herpes simplex viruses (HSV) used for gene therapy are genetically engineered, replication-competent viruses that selectively target tumor cells while sparing normal host tissue. The localized nature, the potential accessibility and the relative lack of distant metastasis make MPM a particularly suitable disease for oncolytic viral therapy.

methodsThe infectivity, selective replication, vector spread and cytotoxic ability of three oncolytic HSV: G207, NV1020 and NV1066, were tested against eleven pathological types of MPM cell lines including those that are resistant to radiation therapy, gemcitabine or cisplatin. The therapeutic efficacy and the effect on survival of NV1066 were confirmed in a murine MPM model.

resultsAll three oncolytic HSV were highly effective against all the MPM cell lines tested. Even at very low concentrations of MOI 0.01 (MOI: multiplicity of viral infection, ratio of viral particles per cancer cell), HSV were highly effective against MPM cells that are resistant to radiation, gemcitabine and cisplatin. NV1066, an oncolytic HSV that expresses green fluorescent protein (GFP), was able to delineate the extent of the disease in a murine model of MPM due to selective infection and expression of GFP in tumor cells. Furthermore, NV1066 was able to reduce the tumor burden and prolong survival even when treatment was at an advanced stage of the disease.

conclusionThese findings support the continued investigation of oncolytic HSV as potential therapy for patients with therapy-resistant MPM.

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AnimalsCell Line, TumorGenetic TherapyGenetic VectorsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansMaleMesotheliomaMiceMice, NudeNeoplasm TransplantationPleural NeoplasmsSimplexvirusTransplantation, HeterologousVirus ReplicationGreen Fluorescent Proteins

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PMID16475242
PMCPMC1804293
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