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Characteristics of lentiviral vectors harboring the proximal promoter of the vav proto-oncogene: a weak and efficient promoter for gene therapy.
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy - 1 Aug 2007
Almarza Elena, Río Paula, Meza Nestor W, Aldea Montserrat, Agirre Xabier, Guenechea Guillermo, Segovia José C, Bueren Juan A
Abstract excerpt
Recent published data have shown the efficacy of gene therapy treatments of certain monogenic diseases. Risks of insertional oncogenesis, however, indicate the necessity of developing new vectors with weaker or cell-restricted promoters to minimize the trans-activation activity of integrated prov...
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