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SUBMITTER: Chulpanova DS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6316473 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chulpanova Daria S DS Solovyeva Valeriya V VV Kitaeva Kristina V KV Dunham Stephen P SP Khaiboullina Svetlana F SF Rizvanov Albert A AA
Biomedicines 20180925 4
Recombinant viruses are novel therapeutic agents that can be utilized for treatment of various diseases, including cancers. Recombinant viruses can be engineered to express foreign transgenes and have a broad tropism allowing gene expression in a wide range of host cells. They can be selected or designed for specific therapeutic goals; for example, recombinant viruses could be used to stimulate host immune response against tumor-specific antigens and therefore overcome the ability of the tumor t ...[more]