• Introduction to Viral Vectors.- Introduction to Gene Therapy: A Clinical Aftermath.- Host Cells and Cell Banking.- Overview of Current Scalable Methods for Purification of Viral Vectors.- Methods to Construct Recombinant Adenovirus Vectors.- Manufacturing of Adenoviruses Vectors: Production and Purification of Helper Dependent Adenovirus.- Manufacturing of Retroviruses.- Lentiviral Vectors.- Adeno-Associated Viruses.- Manufacturing of Adeno-Associated Viruses, for Example: AAV2.- Vector Characterization Methods for Quality Control Testing of Recombinant Adeno-Associated Viruses.- Baculoviruses Mediate Efficient Gene Expression in a Wide Range of Vertebrate Cells.- Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1)-Derived Recombinant and Amplicon Vectors.- Manufacture of Measles Viruses.- In Vivo Gene Delivery into hCD34+ Cells in a Humanized Mouse Model.- In Vivo Evaluation of Gene Transfer into Mesenchymal Cells (in View of Cartilage Repair).- Ethical Consideration.- Clinical Trials of GMP Products in the Gene Therapy Field.

From the reviews: "Intended for practitioners involved in the preclinical and clinical applications of gene therapy vectors. ... students, scientists, and physicians specializing in gene therapy will find this book extremely useful. ... Given the rapid advances in the field of gene therapy, this book is essential, providing useful information on the methodologies that involve virus production, transferring protocols, and evaluation of the efficacy of gene products and other important methodological concepts in gene therapy." (Omer Iqbal, Doody's Review Service, September, 2011)

• Introduction to Viral Vectors.- Introduction to Gene Therapy: A Clinical Aftermath.- Host Cells and Cell Banking.- Overview of Current Scalable Methods for Purification of Viral Vectors.- Methods to Construct Recombinant Adenovirus Vectors.- Manufacturing of Adenoviruses Vectors: Production and Purification of Helper Dependent Adenovirus.- Manufacturing of Retroviruses.- Lentiviral Vectors.- Adeno-Associated Viruses.- Manufacturing of Adeno-Associated Viruses, for Example: AAV2.- Vector Characterization Methods for Quality Control Testing of Recombinant Adeno-Associated Viruses.- Baculoviruses Mediate Efficient Gene Expression in a Wide Range of Vertebrate Cells.- Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1)-Derived Recombinant and Amplicon Vectors.- Manufacture of Measles Viruses.- In Vivo Gene Delivery into hCD34+ Cells in a Humanized Mouse Model.- In Vivo Evaluation of Gene Transfer into Mesenchymal Cells (in View of Cartilage Repair).- Ethical Consideration.- Clinical Trials of GMP Products in the Gene Therapy Field.

From the reviews: "Intended for practitioners involved in the preclinical and clinical applications of gene therapy vectors. ... students, scientists, and physicians specializing in gene therapy will find this book extremely useful. ... Given the rapid advances in the field of gene therapy, this book is essential, providing useful information on the methodologies that involve virus production, transferring protocols, and evaluation of the efficacy of gene products and other important methodological concepts in gene therapy." (Omer Iqbal, Doody's Review Service, September, 2011)

• Introduction to Viral Vectors.- Introduction to Gene Therapy: A Clinical Aftermath.- Host Cells and Cell Banking.- Overview of Current Scalable Methods for Purification of Viral Vectors.- Methods to Construct Recombinant Adenovirus Vectors.- Manufacturing of Adenoviruses Vectors: Production and Purification of Helper Dependent Adenovirus.- Manufacturing of Retroviruses.- Lentiviral Vectors.- Adeno-Associated Viruses.- Manufacturing of Adeno-Associated Viruses, for Example: AAV2.- Vector Characterization Methods for Quality Control Testing of Recombinant Adeno-Associated Viruses.- Baculoviruses Mediate Efficient Gene Expression in a Wide Range of Vertebrate Cells.- Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1)-Derived Recombinant and Amplicon Vectors.- Manufacture of Measles Viruses.- In Vivo Gene Delivery into hCD34+ Cells in a Humanized Mouse Model.- In Vivo Evaluation of Gene Transfer into Mesenchymal Cells (in View of Cartilage Repair).- Ethical Consideration.- Clinical Trials of GMP Products in the Gene Therapy Field.

From the reviews: "Intended for practitioners involved in the preclinical and clinical applications of gene therapy vectors. ... students, scientists, and physicians specializing in gene therapy will find this book extremely useful. ... Given the rapid advances in the field of gene therapy, this book is essential, providing useful information on the methodologies that involve virus production, transferring protocols, and evaluation of the efficacy of gene products and other important methodological concepts in gene therapy." (Omer Iqbal, Doody's Review Service, September, 2011)