American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages 117.e1-117.e6, August 2008

Toward gene therapy of endometriosis: transductional and transcriptional targeting of adenoviral vectors to endometriosis cells

Presented at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Reno, NV, March 14-17, 2007.

  • Essam-Eldin R. Othman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Assiut University, Assiut City, Egypt
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  • Zeng B. Zhu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Gene Therapy Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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  • David T. Curiel, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Gene Therapy Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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  • Nilufar Khatoon, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
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  • Hosam T. Salem, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Assiut University, Assiut City, Egypt
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  • Essam Al-Din M. Khalifa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Assiut University, Assiut City, Egypt
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  • Ayman Al-Hendy, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Center for Women's Health Research, Meharry Medical School, Nashville, TN.
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Ayman Al-Hendy, MD, PhD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Center for Women Health Research, Meharry Medical College, 1005 Dr D.B. Todd Jr Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208

Received 30 July 2007; accepted 29 January 2008.

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  •  Cite this article as: Othman ER, Zhu ZB, Curiel DT, et al. Toward gene therapy of endometriosis: transductional and transcriptional targeting of adenoviral vectors to endometriosis cells. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2008;199:117.e1-117.e6.

     Supported by Grants DOD W81XWH-05-1-0035 and NIH R01CA083821 (D.T.C.); G12 RR03032 from the National Center for Research Resources, NIH (A.A.); and a grant from the Egyptian Mission Department (E.R.O.).

    PII: S0002-9378(08)00131-2

    doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.01.059

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    American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
    Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages 117.e1-117.e6, August 2008