Viral vectors in gene therapy: Where do we stand in 2023?

K Lundstrom - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Viral vectors have been used for a broad spectrum of gene therapy for both acute and
chronic diseases. In the context of cancer gene therapy, viral vectors expressing anti-tumor …

Oncolytic virotherapy for cancer: clinical experience

S Chaurasiya, Y Fong, SG Warner - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oncolytic viruses are a new class of therapeutics which are largely in the experimental
stage, with just one virus approved by the FDA thus far. While the concept of oncolytic …

[HTML][HTML] Oncolytic virus-based hepatocellular carcinoma treatment: Current status, intravenous delivery strategies, and emerging combination therapeutic solutions

X Li, X Sun, B Wang, Y Li, J Tong - Asian journal of pharmaceutical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current treatments for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have limited success in
improving patients' quality of life and prolonging life expectancy. The clinical need for more …

Immunotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis: challenges and prospective outcomes

MSC Ornella, N Badrinath, KA Kim, JH Kim, E Cho… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Peritoneal carcinomatosis is a challenging condition that affects many
cancer patients, and conventional therapies have limited efficacy in treating it. However …

[HTML][HTML] Small extracellular vesicles carrying reovirus, tumor antigens, interferon-β, and damage-associated molecular patterns for efficient tumor treatment

N Shuwari, C Inoue, I Ishigami, K Jingushi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
Small extracellular vesicles (SEV) have attracted much attention both as mediators of
intercellular communication and as drug delivery systems. In addition, recent studies have …

Hypoxia effects on oncolytic virotherapy in Cancer: Friend or Foe?

M Sadri, A Najafi, A Rahimi, N Behranvand… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Researchers have tried to find novel strategies for cancer treatment in the past decades.
Among the utilized methods, administering oncolytic viruses (OVs) alone or combined with …

Strategic combinations: the future of oncolytic virotherapy with reovirus

X Zhao, C Chester, N Rajasekaran, ZX He… - Molecular cancer …, 2016 - AACR
The dominant cancer treatment modalities such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and even
targeted kinase inhibitors and mAbs are limited by low efficacy, toxicity, and treatment …

Global profiling of the cellular alternative RNA splicing landscape during virus-host interactions

S Boudreault, C Martenon-Brodeur, M Caron… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Alternative splicing (AS) is a central mechanism of genetic regulation which modifies the
sequence of RNA transcripts in higher eukaryotes. AS has been shown to increase both the …

Modulation of reoviral cytolysis (II): cellular stemness

T Bourhill, L Rohani, M Kumar, P Bose, D Rancourt… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are an emerging cancer therapeutic that are intended to act by
selectively targeting and lysing cancerous cells and by stimulating anti-tumour immune …

Pre-treatment of oncolytic reovirus improves tumor accumulation and intratumoral distribution of PEG-liposomes

M Eguchi, S Hirata, I Ishigami, N Shuwari, R Ono… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
PEGylated liposomes (PEG-liposomes) are a promising drug delivery vehicle for tumor
targeting because of their efficient tumor disposition profiles via the enhanced permeability …