Gene therapy for brain tumors: basic developments and clinical implementation.

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Published in Neurosci Lett on August 10, 2012

Authors

Hikmat Assi1, Marianela Candolfi, Gregory Baker, Yohei Mineharu, Pedro R Lowenstein, Maria G Castro

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan Medical School, MSRBII, Rm 4570, 1150 Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA.

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