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Brain Tumors


Laura K. Aguilar, Estuardo Aguilar-Cordova
Evolution of a Gene Therapy Clinical Trial
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 307-315, December 2003

Ciafré SA, Wannenes F and Farace MG
New ribozymes targeting vegf production to inhibit neoangiogenic potential of brain tumor cell lines
Proc. Int. Symp. "New Treatments for Brain Tumors: Gene Therapy and Neural Stem Cells". Parma, Italy, October 17-20, 2001. Abstract No. P-2 

P. Hadaczek, H. Mirek, M. S. Berger, K. Bankiewicz
HSV-TK/GCV gene therapy approaches for treating brain tumors is limited by the efficacy of gene transfer
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003.
 

Paula Y.P. Lam and Xandra O. Breakefield
Potential of gene therapy for brain tumors
Human Molecular Genetics, Volume 10, Number 7, April 1, 2001, 777-787. (PDF Full Text)

Terry Lichtor, Roberta P. Glick
Cytokine Immuno-Gene Therapy for Treatment of Brain Tumors
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 247-259, December 2003 

Magrassi L, Finocchiaro G, Milanesi G, Benvenuto F, Spadari S, Focher F
Lack of enantioselectivity of herpes virus thymidine kinase allows safer imaging of gene delivery
Gene Ther. 2003 Dec;10(25):2052-8  

Packer RJ, Raffel C, Villablanca JG, Tonn JC, Burdach SE, Burger K, LaFond D, McComb JG, Cogen PH, Vezina G, Kapcala LP
Treatment of progressive or recurrent pediatric malignant supratentorial brain tumors with herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase gene vector-producer cells followed by intravenous ganciclovir administration
J Neurosurg. 2000 Feb;92(2):249-54 

Giacomo G. Vecil, Frederick F. Lang
Clinical Trials of Adenoviruses in Brain Tumors: A Review of Ad-p53 and Oncolytic Adenoviruses
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 237-246, December 2003  

Jun Yoshida, Masaaki Mizuno
Clinical Gene Therapy for Brain Tumors. Liposomal Delivery of Anticancer Molecule to Glioma
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 261-267, December 2003
 


Glioblastoma


Benedetti S, Bruzzone MG, Pollo B, DiMeco F, Magrassi L, Pirola B, Cirenei N, Colombo MP, Finocchiaro G
Eradication of rat malignant gliomas by retroviral-mediated, in vivo delivery of the interleukin 4 gene
Cancer Res. 1999 Feb 1;59(3):645-52.(Animal Study, Abstract & PDF Full Text)

L.K. Csatary, G. Gosztonyi, J. Szeberenyi, Z. Fabian, V. Liszka, B. Bodey and C.M. Csatary
MTH-68/H oncolytic viral treatment in human high-grade gliomas
J Neurooncol. 2004 Mar-Apr;67(1-2):83-93. (Clinical Study, Abstract+)

R. A. Dewey, G. Morrissey, C. M. Cowsill, D. Stone, F. Bolognani, N.J.F. Dodd, T. D. Southgate, D. Klatzmann, H. Lassmann, M.G. Castro & P.R. Löwenstein
Chronic brain inflammation and persistent herpes simplex virus 1 thymidine kinase expression in survivors of syngeneic glioma treated by adenovirus-mediated gene therapy: Implications for clinical trials
Nature Medicine, November 1999 Volume 5 Number 11 pp 1256 - 1263. 

Brian G. Gentry, Paul D. Boucher, Randall J. Ruch, Donna S. Shewach
Low level GAP junction intercellular communication results in bystander cytotoxicity and increased survival of HSV-TK-expressing cells
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 44, 2nd ed., July 2003, Abstract No. 728 

A. I. Freeman, J. M. Gomori, E. Linetsky, Z. Zakay-Rones, A. Panet, E. Libson, C. S. Irving, E. Galun, T. Siegal
Phase I/II trial of intravenous OV001 oncolytic virus in resistant glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1515 (Clinical Study)

Klatzmann D, Valery CA, Bensimon G, Marro B, Boyer O, Mokhtari K, Diquet B, Salzmann JL, Philippon J
A phase I/II study of herpes simplex virus type 1 thymidine kinase "suicide" gene therapy for recurrent glioblastoma. Study Group on Gene Therapy for Glioblastoma
Hum Gene Ther 1998 Nov 20;9(17):2595-604 

Lorico A, Mercapide J, Soloduschko V, Alexeyev M, Fodstad O, Rappa G.
Primary neural stem/progenitor cells expressing endostatin or cytochrome P450 for gene therapy of glioblastoma
Cancer Gene Ther. 2008 Apr 18; [Epub ahead of print]
 Abstract |
DBLinks | BL 7:9

Nestler U, Wakimoto H, Siller-Lopez F, Aguilar LK, Chakravarti A, Muzikansky A, Stemmer-Rachamimov A, Chiocca EA, Aguilar-Cordova E, Hochberg FH
The combination of adenoviral HSV TK gene therapy and radiation is effective in athymic mouse glioblastoma xenografts without increasing toxic side effects
J Neurooncol. 2004 Mar-Apr;67(1-2):177-88. (Laboratory Investigation, Abstract+)

Tomoko Ozawa, Sergei M. Gryaznov, Lily J. Hu, Krisztina Pongracz, Raquel A. Santos, Andrew W. Bollen, Kathleen R. Lamborn, Dennis F. Deen
Antitumor effects of specific telomerase inhibitor GRN163 in human glioblastoma xenografts
Neuro-Oncology, Vol. 6, No. 3, July 2004, 218 -- 226.  (Laboratory Investigation, Abstract+)

Michael D. Prados, Michael McDermott, Susan M. Chang, Charles B. Wilson, James Fick, Kenneth W. Culver, John Van Gilder, G. Evren Keles, Alex Spence, Mitchel Berger
Treatment of Progressive or Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme in Adults with Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase Gene Vector-Producer Cells Followed by Intravenous Ganciclovir Administration: A Phase I/II Multi-Institutional Trial
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 269-278, December 2003 


Guido Wollmann, Peter Tattersall, and Anthony N. van den Pol
Targeting Human Glioblastoma Cells: Comparison of Nine Viruses with Oncolytic Potential
Journal of Virology, May 2005, p. 6005-6022, Vol. 79, No. 10. (Laboratory Investigation, Abstract)

Wongkajornsilp A, Ouyprasertkul M, Sangruchi T, Huabprasert S, Pan Y, Tisavipat N, Chanyavanich V, Sangruchi S, Chomsamut K, Anthony DD
The analysis of peri-tumor necrosis following the subcutaneous implantation of autologous tumor cells transfected with an episome transcribing an antisense insulin-like growth factor 1 RNA in a glioblastoma multiforme subject
J Med Assoc Thai. 2001 Dec;84 Suppl 3:S740-7
(Case Report, Abstract)

Guoying Zhou, and Bernard Roizman
Construction and properties of a herpes simplex virus 1 designed to enter cells solely via the IL-13α2 receptor
PNAS, April 4, 2006, vol. 103, no. 14. 5508-5513; Published online before print March 22, 2006, 10.1073/pnas.0601258103

Guoying Zhou and Bernard Roizman
Characterization of a Recombinant Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Designed To Enter Cells via the IL13Rα2 Receptor of Malignant Glioma Cells
Journal of Virology, May 2005, p. 5272-5277, Vol. 79, No. 9
; doi:10.1128/JVI.79.9.5272-5277.2005


Gliomas


W. O. Arafat, D. Rein, D. Buchsbaum, D. Curiel, Z. Zhu
Survivin as a novel radiation/CIS platinum/tumor specific promoter for conditional oncolytic viral therapy
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1535 (Laboratory Investigation)

Gary Archer, Darell Bigner, Allan Friedman, Henry Friedman, Amy Heimberger, and John Sampson
Induction of CD4 And CD8 T Cells to the Tumor-Specific Antigen EGFRvIII
15th International Conference on Brain Tumor Research and Therapy. Sorrento, Italy. May 24–27, 2003. Abstract No. 5
Neuro-Oncology, Volume 5, Issue 4, October 2003 

Ardourel M, Blin M, Moret JL, Dufour T, Duc HT, Hevor T, Trojan J, Cloix JF.
A New Putative Target for Antisense Gene Therapy of Glioma: Glycogen Synthase.
Cancer Biol Ther. 2007 May 3;6(5) [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17426442 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Giulia Fulci, Laura Breymann, Davide Gianni, Kazuhiko Kurozomi, Sarah S. Rhee, Jianhua Yu, Balveen Kaur, David N. Louis, Ralph Weissleder, Michael A. Caligiuri, and E. Antonio Chiocca
Cyclophosphamide enhances glioma virotherapy by inhibiting innate immune responses

PNAS, August 22, 2006, vol. 103, no. 34, 12873-12878; Published online before print August 14, 2006, 10.1073/pnas.0605496103

Hua C, Qiang H, Jun D, De-Zhong Z, Ai-Dong W, Qing L
Overexpression of CDC2/CyclinB1 in gliomas, and CDC2 depletion inhibits proliferation of human glioma cells in vitro and in vivo
BMC Cancer. 2008 Jan 29; 8(1):29; doi:10.1186/1471-2407-8-29
 Abstract |  Reprint |
 DBLinks | BL 7:4

Im SA, Gomez-Manzano C, Fueyo J, Liu TJ, Ke LD, Kim JS, Lee HY, Steck PA, Kyritsis AP, Yung WK
Antiangiogenesis treatment for gliomas: transfer of antisense-vascular endothelial growth factor inhibits tumor growth in vivo
Cancer Res 1999 Feb 15;59(4):895-900 (Animal Study, Abstract & PDF Full Text)

Geoerger B, Vassal G, Opolon P, Dirven CM, Morizet J, Laudani L, Grill J, Giaccone G, Vandertop WP, Gerritsen WR, van Beusechem VW
Oncolytic activity of p53-expressing conditionally replicative adenovirus AdDelta24-p53 against human malignant glioma
Cancer Res. 2004 Aug 15;64(16):5753-9. (Laboratory Investigation, Abstract)

Isabelle M. Germano, Jennifer Fable, S. Humayun Gultekin, Adam Silvers
Adenovirus/Herpes Simplex-Thymidine Kinase/Ganciclovir Complex: Preliminary Results of a Phase I trial in Patients with Recurrent Malignant Gliomas
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 279-289, December 2003 

Hideaki Ito, Hiroshi Aoki, Florian Kühnel, Yasuko Kondo, Stefan Kubicka, Thomas Wirth, Eiji Iwado, Arifumi Iwamaru, Keishi Fujiwara, Kenneth R. Hess, Frederick F. Lang, Raymond Sawaya, Seiji Kond
Autophagic Cell Death of Malignant Glioma Cells Induced by a Conditionally Replicating Adenovirus
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 98, No. 9, 625-636, May 3, 2006; DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djj161
Abstract | News

A.H. Jacobs, J. Voges, L.W. Kracht, C. Dittmar, A. Winkeler, A. Thomas, K. Wienhard, K. Herholz, W.D. Heiss
Imaging in Gene Therapy of Patients with Glioma
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 291-305, December 2003 (Clinical Study Design, Abstract)

Hirokazu Kambara, Yoshinaga Saeki and E. Antonio Chiocca
Cyclophosphamide Allows for In vivo Dose Reduction of a Potent Oncolytic Virus

Cancer Research 65, 11255-11258, December 15, 2005

Hirokazu Kambara, Hideyuki Okano, E. Antonio Chiocca and Yoshinaga Saeki
An Oncolytic HSV-1 Mutant Expressing ICP34.5 under Control of a Nestin Promoter Increases Survival of Animals even when Symptomatic from a Brain Tumor
Cancer Research 65, 2832-2839, April 1, 2005

Kazuhiko Kurozumi, Takashi Tamiya, Yasuhiro Ono, Shinji Otsuka, Hirokazu Kambara, Yoshiaki Adachi, Tomotsugu Ichikawa, Hirofumi Hamada and Takashi Ohmoto
Apoptosis induction with 5-fluorocytosine/cytosine deaminase gene therapy for human malignant glioma cells mediated by adenovirus
Journal of Neuro-Oncology 66: 117–127, January 2004. (Laboratory Investigation, Abstract+)

Shaoyi Li, Yun Gao, Tsutomu Tokuyama, Junkoh Yamamoto, Naoki Yokota, Seiji Yamamoto, Susumu Terakawa, Masatoshi Kitagawa and Hiroki Namba
Genetically engineered neural stem cells migrate and suppress glioma cell growth at distant intracranial sites

Cancer Lett. 2006 Dec 28; [Epub ahead of print]

Shaoyi Li, Tsutomu Tokuyama, Junkoh Yamamoto, Masayo Koide, Naoki Yokota, Hiroki Namba
Potent Bystander Effect in Suicide Gene Therapy Using Neural Stem Cells Transduced with Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase Gene

Oncology. 2005;69(6):503-8. Epub 2006 Jan 16

Ly A, Duc HT, Kalamarides M, Trojan LA, Pan Y, Shevelev A, Francois JC, Noel T, Kane A, Henin D, Anthony DD, Trojan J
Human glioma cells transformed by IGF-I triple helix technology show immune and apoptotic characteristics determining cell selection for gene therapy of glioblastoma
Mol Pathol. 2001 Aug;54(4):230-9 


Melinda K. Merrill, Guenter Bernhardt, John H. Sampson, Carol J. Wikstrand, Darell D. Bigner, Matthias Gromeier
Poliovirus receptor CD155-targeted oncolysis of glioma
Neuro-Oncology, Vol. 6, No. 3, July 2004, 208 -- 217.  (Abstract+)

Miletic H, Fischer YH, Giroglou T, Rueger MA, Winkeler A, Li H, Himmelreich U, Stenzel W, Jacobs AH, von Laer D.
Normal Brain Cells Contribute to the Bystander Effect in Suicide Gene Therapy of Malignant Glioma.
Clin Cancer Res. 2007 Nov 15;13(22):6761-6768.
Abstract | DBLinks

Papanastassiou V, Rampling R, Fraser M, Petty R, Hadley D, Nicoll J, Harland J, Mabbs R, Brown M
The potential for efficacy of the modified (ICP 34.5(-)) herpes simplex virus HSV1716 following intratumoural injection into human malignant glioma: a proof of principle study
Gene Ther. 2002 Mar;9(6):398-406. 

Nikolai G. Rainov, Huan Ren
Clinical Trials with Retrovirus Mediated Gene Therapy what Have we Learned?
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 227-236, December 2003 

Amish C. Shah, Dale Benos, G. Yancey Gillespie, James M. Markert
Oncolytic Viruses: Clinical Applications as Vectors for the Treatment of Malignant Gliomas
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 65 (3): 203-226, December 2003 

Sabine Steffens, Jessica Tebbets, Christof M. Kramm, Dirk Lindemann, Alan Flake, Miguel Sena-Esteves
Transduction of human glial and neuronal tumor cells with different lentivirus vector pseudotypes
J Neurooncol, 70(3): 281-288, December 2004. (Abstract+)

Arabel Vollmann, Hans-Peter Vornlocher, Anke Geick, Thilo Spruss, Rainer Apfel, Gerhard Giegerich, Ulrich Bogdahn
RNAi mediated effective inhibition of EGFP and EGF-R gene expression in malignant glioma
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 44, 2nd ed., July 2003, Abstract No. 737


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