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| James R GossSummaryAffiliation: University of Pittsburgh Country: USA Publications
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The therapeutic potential of gene transfer for the treatment of peripheral neuropathiesJames R Goss
Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Center for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, 300 Technology Drive, Rm 208, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA
Expert Rev Mol Med 9:1-20. 2007..Many published studies support the feasibility of this approach, although several questions still need to be addressed as gene therapy to treat peripheral neuropathy moves out of the laboratory and into the clinic...
Gene therapy applications for the treatment of neuropathic painJames R Goss
University of Pittsburgh, Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 7:487-506. 2007..Candidate gene products include directly analgesic proteins as well as proteins that interfere with pain-associated biochemical changes in nerve or other tissues underlying the disease process...
Premature aging-related peripheral neuropathy in a mouse model of progeriaJames R Goss
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA 15213 1863, USA
Mech Ageing Dev 132:437-42. 2011..This provides strong evidence that DNA damage can drive peripheral neuropathy and offers a rapid and novel model to test therapies...
Gene therapy for bladder overactivity and nociception with herpes simplex virus vectors expressing preproenkephalinHitoshi Yokoyama
Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Hum Gene Ther 20:63-71. 2009..Thus, gene therapy may represent a potentially useful treatment modality for bladder hypersensitive disorders such as IC/PBS...
Suppression of detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia by herpes simplex virus vector mediated gene delivery of glutamic acid decarboxylase in spinal cord injured ratsMinoru Miyazato
Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
J Urol 184:1204-10. 2010....
HSV delivery of a ligand-regulated endogenous ion channel gene to sensory neurons results in pain control following channel activationJames R Goss
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219, USA
Mol Ther 19:500-6. 2011..Use of an endogenous inhibitory receptor not normally present on sensory neurons both minimizes immunogenicity and maximizes therapeutic selectivity...
Herpes vector-mediated expression of proenkephalin reduces bone cancer painJames R Goss
Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Biomedical Science Tower, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Ann Neurol 52:662-5. 2002..These results suggest that gene transfer with an enkephalin-expressing vector may be used to treat pain resulting from cancer in bone...
Delivery of herpes simplex virus-based vectors to the nervous systemJames R Goss
Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and GRECC, VA Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Methods Mol Biol 246:309-22. 2004....
Herpes simplex-mediated gene transfer of nerve growth factor protects against peripheral neuropathy in streptozotocin-induced diabetes in the mouseJames R Goss
Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Diabetes 51:2227-32. 2002..3 microV). These results suggest that gene transfer with an NGF-producing herpes-based vector may prove useful in the treatment of diabetic neuropathy...
Research Grants
- Antioxidant Gene Therapy to Treat Diabetic NeuropathyJames Goss; Fiscal Year: 2007..We will test this idea in diabetic mice, if successful; this research could lead to a possible treatment for diabetic neuropathy in humans. ..
- Antioxidant Gene Therapy to Treat Diabetic NeuropathyJames Goss; Fiscal Year: 2009..We will test this idea in diabetic mice, if successful; this research could lead to a possible treatment for diabetic neuropathy in humans. ..
