Adenoviral Vectors For Gene Therapy; Editor: Curiel, David T.; Editor: Douglas, Joanne T.; Hardback; Book

Editor: Curiel, David T.; Editor: Douglas, Joanne T.
Hardback; Book
677 pages
Published: May 2002
Harcourt Publishers Ltd, a subsidiary of Harcourt International Ltd
ISBN: 0121995046

Adenoviral Vectors for Gene Therapy provides detailed and comprehensive coverage of these important therapeutic agents. The topics covered in this book range from the basic biology of adenoviruses, through the construction and purification of adenoviral vectors, cutting-edge vectorology and the use of adenoviral vectors in preclinical animal models, to regulatory issues which must be considered prior to the initiation of human clinical gene therapy trials. The broad scope of this unique volume provides the reader with a complete understanding of the development and use of adenoviralvectors.This title covers all aspects of adenovirus technology as it relates to the development of vectors for gene transfer to animals and for gene therapy in humans, from the biology of adenoviruses to the clinical use of adenoviruses to cure disease.