Measles virus for cancer therapy

SJ Russell, KW Peng - Measles: Pathogenesis and Control, 2009 - Springer
Measles virus offers an ideal platform from which to build a new generation of safe, effective
oncolytic viruses. Occasional so-called spontaneous tumor regressions have occurred …

Measles to the rescue: a review of oncolytic measles virus

S Aref, K Bailey, A Fielding - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
Oncolytic virotherapeutic agents are likely to become serious contenders in cancer
treatment. The vaccine strain of measles virus is an agent with an impressive range of …

The host cell receptors for measles virus and their interaction with the viral hemagglutinin (H) protein

LT Lin, CD Richardson - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
The hemagglutinin (H) protein of measles virus (MeV) interacts with a cellular receptor which
constitutes the initial stage of infection. Binding of H to this host cell receptor subsequently …

Measles as a potential oncolytic virus

AK Fielding - Reviews in medical virology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The use of replicating viruses for cancer therapy is attracting increasing interest. Numerous
viruses are now being considered as potential cancer therapeutics, including the vaccine …

Measles virus as an oncolytic immunotherapy

CE Engeland, G Ungerechts - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Measles virus is currently under investigation as an innovative cancer
treatment. The virus selectively replicates in and kills cancer cells. Furthermore, it can be …

Measles virus as an oncolytic vector platform

B Blechacz, SJ Russell - Current gene therapy, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Viral vector systems are widely being used in the development of new genetic approaches
for a variety of human diseases. Oncolytic viruses have shown great potential as cancer …

Oncolytic measles virus strains as novel anticancer agents

P Msaouel, M Opyrchal… - Expert opinion on …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Replication-competent oncolytic measles virus (MV) strains preferentially infect
and destroy a wide variety of cancer tissues. Clinical translation of engineered attenuated …

Measles virus selectively blind to signaling lymphocyte activation molecule as a novel oncolytic virus for breast cancer treatment

T Sugiyama, M Yoneda, T Kuraishi, S Hattori, Y Inoue… - Gene Therapy, 2013 - nature.com
Oncolytic viruses hold much promise as novel therapeutic agents that can be combined with
conventional therapeutic modalities. Measles virus (MV) is known to enter cells using the …

Potential and clinical translation of oncolytic measles viruses

S Robinson, E Galanis - Expert opinion on biological therapy, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Oncolytic viruses represent a novel treatment modality that is unencumbered by
the standard resistance mechanisms limiting the therapeutic efficacy of conventional …

Therapeutic potential of oncolytic measles virus: promises and challenges

E Galanis - Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Measles virus (MV) is a negative‐strand RNA virus (paramyxovirus) with oncolytic
properties. The significant preclinical activity of MV vaccine strains against a variety of tumor …