Evaluation of Direct and Cell-Mediated Lactoferrin Gene Therapy for the Maxillofacial Area Abscesses in Rats

• Main Authors: Elima Agatieva (Author), Said Ksembaev (Author), Mikhail Sokolov (Author), Vage Markosyan (Author), Ilnaz Gazizov (Author), Dmitry Tsyplakov (Author), Maxim Shmarov (Author), Irina Tutykhina (Author), Boris Naroditsky (Author), Denis Logunov (Author), Oskar Pozdeev (Author), Lidiya Morozova (Author), Kamilya Yapparova (Author), Rustem Islamov (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Resistance to antibacterial therapy requires the discovery of new methods for the treatment of infectious diseases. Lactoferrin (LTF) is a well-known naïve first-line defense protein. In the present study, we suggested the use of an adenoviral vector (Ad5) carrying the human gene encoding LTF for di...