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Virotherapy - A virus to find and destroy cancer cells without harming healthy cells - cover

Virotherapy - A virus to find and destroy cancer cells without harming healthy cells

Fouad Sabry

Publisher: One Billion Knowledgeable

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Summary

What Is Virotherapy
 
Reprogramming viruses in order to cure illness is an example of virotherapy, which is a kind of treatment that makes use of biotechnology to turn viruses into therapeutic agents. Anti-cancer oncolytic viruses, viral vectors for gene therapy, and viral immunotherapy are the three primary subspecialties that fall under the umbrella term "virotherapy." Gene overexpression, gene knockout, and suicide gene delivery are the three distinct approaches that are used by these branches throughout the therapeutic process. Gene overexpression results in the addition of genetic sequences that make up for insufficient or nonexistent amounts of essential gene expression. Gene silencing or expression reduction may be achieved by gene deletion by using RNA-based techniques. The delivery of suicide genes involves the introduction of genetic sequences that trigger an apoptotic response in cells; this is often done in order to eliminate malignant growths. In a somewhat different setting, the term "virotherapy" may also refer to the use of viruses to cure certain medical problems by eliminating infections. This is one definition of the term.
 
How You Will Benefit
 
(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:
 
Chapter 1: Virotherapy
 
Chapter 2: Gene therapy
 
Chapter 3: Immunotherapy
 
Chapter 4: Cancer vaccine
 
Chapter 5: Chimeric antigen receptor T cell
 
Chapter 6: Cancer immunotherapy
 
Chapter 7: Oncolytic virus
 
Chapter 8: Viral vector
 
Chapter 9: Murine respirovirus
 
Chapter 10: Oncolytics Biotech
 
Chapter 11: Pelareorep
 
Chapter 12: Molecular oncology
 
Chapter 13: Pexastimogene devacirepvec
 
Chapter 14: Talimogene laherparepvec
 
Chapter 15: Oncolytic herpes virus
 
Chapter 16: Oncolytic adenovirus
 
Chapter 17: Measles virus encoding the human thyroidal sodium iodide symporter
 
Chapter 18: Timeline of cancer treatment development
 
Chapter 19: Julianna Lisziewicz
 
Chapter 20: Oncolytic AAV
 
Chapter 21: Viral vector vaccine
 
(II) Answering the public top questions about virotherapy.
 
(III) Real world examples for the usage of virotherapy in many fields.
 
(IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of virotherapy' technologies.
 
Who This Book Is For
 
Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of virotherapy.
Available since: 10/05/2022.
Print length: 281 pages.

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