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ArticleGene therapy & molecular biology2009

Perspectives in vector development for systemic cancer gene therapy.

Arash Hatefi, Brenda F Canine

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Article in Gene therapy & molecular biology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Polymeric nanoparticles as cancer-specific DNA delivery vectors to human hepatocellular carcinoma.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2017
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  7. Tumor vascular infarction: prospects and challenges.International journal of hematology · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Arash HatefiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Integrated Biotechnology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA.
Brenda F Canine
Washington State University · US

Funding

TRAINING IN BIOTECHNOLOGY: EMPHASIS ON PROTEIN CHEMISTRYT32GM008336 · NIGMS · WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY · PI CALL, DOUGLAS R. · 1989 to 2023
$8.9M
NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008336
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gene therapy is perceived as a revolutionary technology with the promise to cure almost any disease, provided that we understand its genetic basis. However, enthusiasm has rapidly abated as multiple clinical trials have failed to show efficacy. The limiting factor seems to be the lack of a suitable delivery system to carry the therapeutic genes to the target tissue safely and efficiently. Therefore, advancements in cancer gene therapy in general depend on the development of novel vectors with maximum therapeutic efficacy at the target site and minimal toxicity to normal tissues. This mini-review highlights both the major fortes and the unique challenges associated with the state-of-the-art gene carriers currently being used in cancer gene therapy.

Identifiers

PMID19503758
PMCPMC2691591
OpenAlexW1550780619

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