Abstract: The present invention relates to an oncolytic virus encoding a cytidine deaminase (CDAse) polypeptide, a composition comprising it, as well as their use for prophylactic or therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer. The present invention also provides a method for treating a disease or a pathologic condition comprising the administration of such an oncolytic virus or composition thereof and a process for preparing such an oncolytic virus.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a poxvirus comprising a defective F4L and/or I4L gene, to composition comprising such poxvirus and to the methods and use of such compositions and poxviruses for therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a poxvirus comprising a defective F4L and/or I4L gene, to composition comprising such poxvirus and to the methods and use of such compositions and poxviruses for therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: A poxvirus comprising a defective F2L gene and compositions comprising such poxvirus are useful for therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention notably relates to novel recombinant telomerase reverse transcriptases, nucleic acid molecules coding them, cells comprising said nucleic acid molecule and use of these cells for the production of substance of interest.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a poxvirus comprising a defective F4L and/or I4L gene, to composition comprising such poxvirus and to the methods and use of such compositions and poxviruses for therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: A poxvirus other than NYVAC but comprising a defective F4L and/or I4L gene and compositions comprising such poxvirus are useful for therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a poxvirus comprising a defective F4L and/or I4L gene, to composition comprising such poxvirus and to the methods and use of such compositions and poxviruses for therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: This invention relates to immortalized avian cells, and to the use of these cells for the production of viruses. The cells according to the invention are particularly useful for the production of recombinant viral vectors which can be used for the preparation of therapeutic and/or prophylactic compositions for the treatment of animals and more particularly humans.

Abstract: This invention relates to immortalized avian cells, including those deposited under accession numbers 09070701, 09070702, and 09070703 at the ECACC, and to the use of these cells for the production of viruses. The cells according to the invention are particularly useful for the production of recombinant viral vectors which can be used for the preparation of therapeutic and/or prophylactic compositions for the treatment of animals and more particularly humans.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a kit of parts comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a permease and a drug comprising one nucleobase moiety or a precursor thereof. The present invention further relates to a kit of parts comprising a precursor of a drug comprising a gene coding a permease and a nucleic acid sequence comprising a suicide gene. The present invention also relates to a vector comprising a gene coding a permease and a suicide gene.

Abstract: This invention relates to immortalized avian cells, including those deposited under accession numbers 09070701, 09070702, and 09070703 at the ECACC, and to the use of these cells for the production of viruses. The cells according to the invention are particularly useful for the production of recombinant viral vectors which can be used for the preparation of therapeutic and/or prophylactic compositions for the treatment of animals and more particularly humans.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a poxvirus comprising a defective F4L and/or I4L gene, to composition comprising such poxvirus and to the methods and use of such compositions and poxviruses for therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: Immortalized avian cell lines containing E1A nucleic acid sequences are useful for the production of viruses and are particularly useful for the production of recombinant viral vectors which can be employed for the preparation of therapeutic and/or prophylactic compositions for the treatment of animals and more particularly humans.

Abstract: This invention relates to immortalized avian cells, including those deposited under accession numbers 09070701, 09070702, and 09070703 at the ECACC, and to the use of these cells for the production of viruses. The cells according to the invention are particularly useful for the production of recombinant viral vectors which can be used for the preparation of therapeutic and/or prophylactic compositions for the treatment of animals and more particularly humans.

Abstract: This invention relates to immortalized avian cells, including those deposited under accession numbers 09070701, 09070702, and 09070703 at the ECACC, and to the use of these cells for the production of viruses. The cells according to the invention are particularly useful for the production of recombinant viral vectors which can be used for the preparation of therapeutic and/or prophylactic compositions for the treatment of animals and more particularly humans.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide possessing a CDase activity, characterized in that it is derived from a native CDase by addition of an amino acid sequence with the proviso that said polypeptide has no UPRtase or Thymidine Kinase activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide possessing a CDase activity, characterized in that it is derived from a native CDase by addition of an amino acid sequence with the proviso that said polypeptide has no UPRtase or Thymidine Kinase activity.

Abstract: The invention concerns a polypeptide having a uracil phosphoribosyl transferase (UPRTase) by mutation of one or several residues of the UPRTase. The invention also concerns a nucleotide sequence coding for the UPRTase mutant, a vector for expressing the latter, a viral particle, a host cell, and a composition containing them. The invention further concerns their therapeutic use and a treatment method using them. The invention is particularly useful in the context of therapy by suicide genes, in particular, for treating proliferative and infectious diseases.

Abstract: A poxvirus other than NYVAC but comprising a defective F4L and/or I4L gene and compositions comprising such poxvirus are useful for therapeutic purposes, and more particularly for the treatment of cancer.