Pharmacologic inactivation of kinase suppressor of ras-1 abrogates Ras-mediated pancreatic cancer
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Results reveal that kinase suppressor of ras-1 antisense oligonucleotides do not show effective therapeutic regimens against pancreatic cancer. However, the kinase suppressor of ras-1 gene serves as target for treatment of gain-of-function Ras-dependent human malignancies.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2003
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Immunotherapy for AIDS virus infections: cautious optimism for cell-based vaccine
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This article discusses the development of a vaccine for treating HIV-infected patients and its efficacy. Research shows that modified dendritic cells can boost immunity in terms of interrupting HIV disease progression as demonstrated in macaques monkeys.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2003
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