Suicide gene therapy: A special focus on progress and concerns about cancer treatment
<p>Suicide gene therapy is based on transfer of a suicide viral or a bacterial gene into tumor cells. Expression of these genes leads to non-toxic substances in cell convert to lethal chemotherapeutic agents. However this approach to gene therapy has been widely welcomed by gene researchers an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2017-11-01
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Series: | Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Online Access: | http://tips.sums.ac.ir/index.php/TiPS/article/view/155 |