Abstract:Background: We have developed a new gene transfer vector based on nontransmissible recombinant Sendai virus expressing the human fibroblast growth factor-2 gene (DVC1-0101) to treat peripheral arterial disease. A phase I/IIa open-label four dose-escalations clinical trial for critical limb ischemia was completed. We concluded that DVC1-0101 is safe and well tolerated, and resulted in significant improvement of limb function. We present the protocol of the next phase of our study. Methods: We plan to conduct a … Show more
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