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ArticleJournal of virology2006

Baculovirus-mediated gene delivery into Mammalian cells does not alter their transcriptional and differentiating potential but is accompanied by early viral gene expression.

Christos Kenoutis, Rodica C Efrose, Luc Swevers, Alexandros A Lavdas, Maria Gaitanou, Rebecca Matsas, Kostas Iatrou

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Article in Journal of virology, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19 citing papers in PubMed, 62 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Christos KenoutisInsect Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology Group, Institute of Biology, National Centre for Scientific Research Demokritos, P.O. Box 60228, 153 10 Aghia Paraskevi Attikis (Athens), Greece.
Rodica C Efrose
Luc Swevers
Alexandros A Lavdas
Maria Gaitanou
Rebecca Matsas
Kostas Iatrou
National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos" · GRInstitut Pasteur · FR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gene delivery to neural cells is central to the development of transplantation therapies for neurological diseases. In this study, we used a baculovirus derived from the domesticated silk moth, Bombyx mori, as vector for transducing a human cell line (HEK293) and primary cultures of rat Schwann cells. Under optimal conditions of infection with a recombinant baculovirus containing the reporter green fluorescent protein gene under mammalian promoter control, the infected cells express the transgene with high efficiency. Toxicity assays and transcriptome analyses suggest that baculovirus infection is not cytotoxic and does not induce differential transcriptional responses in HEK293 cells. Infected Schwann cells retain their characteristic morphological and molecular phenotype as determined by immunocytochemistry for the marker proteins S-100, glial fibrillary acidic protein, and p75 nerve growth factor receptor. Moreover, baculovirus-infected Schwann cells are capable of differentiating in vitro and express the P0 myelination marker. However, transcripts for several immediate-early viral genes also accumulate in readily detectable levels in the transduced cells. This transcriptional activity raises concerns regarding the long-term safety of baculovirus vectors for gene therapy applications. Potential approaches for overcoming the identified problem are discussed.

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Cell DifferentiationGenes, Immediate-EarlyGene Transfer, HorizontalTranscription, GeneticAnimalsBombyxCell LineGene ExpressionGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansNucleopolyhedrovirusesRatsSchwann CellsGreen Fluorescent Proteins

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PMID16571829
PMCPMC1440473
OpenAlexW2110445391

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