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Enhanced Antitumor Efficacy of a Herpes Simplex Virus Mutant Isolated by Genetic Selection in Cancer...

Enhanced Antitumor Efficacy of a Herpes Simplex Virus Mutant Isolated by Genetic Selection in Cancer...

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Enhanced Antitumor Efficacy of a Herpes Simplex Virus Mutant Isolated by Genetic Selection in Cancer Cells

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Enhanced Antitumor Efficacy of a Herpes Simplex Virus Mutant Isolated by Genetic Selection in Cancer Cells

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2001-07, Vol.98 (15), p.8804-8808

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English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Replication-competent, attenuated herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) derivatives that contain engineered mutations into the viral γ34.5 virulence gene have been used as oncolytic agents. However, as attenuated mutants often grow poorly, they may not completely destroy some tumors and surviving cancer cells simply regrow. Thus, although HSV-1 γ34.5 muta...

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Enhanced Antitumor Efficacy of a Herpes Simplex Virus Mutant Isolated by Genetic Selection in Cancer Cells

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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_161011798

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_161011798

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.161011798

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