Suicide Gene Therapy: Methods and Protocols

This detailed volume explores the methods used for most of the recent approaches to suicide gene therapy of cancer, which exploits promoters that are specific to cancer cells, thereby ensuring (or greatly increasing the likelihood) that the therapeutic gene is expressed only in cancer cells. The book also contains chapters describing methods to improve the safety of cell therapy and techniques utilizing bone marrow mesenchymal cells. Written for the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493989219
• ISBN13: 9781493989218
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"