Table 2

Summary of deoxyribozyme gene suppression studies

TargetCellArmsModificationDeliveryActivityControlsReference
HPV E63T3 (transient)8 /83′-3′ inversionDOTAP60% suppression E6 RNAScrambledUnpublished
c-myc SMC7/7–9/93′-3′ inversionDOTAP80% suppression cell proliferationInactivated Sun et al., 1999; Cairns et al., 1999
BCR-ABLBV173  8/8–15/152′O-methyl capLipofectinApoptotic morphologyInactivated & antisense Warashina et al., 1999
BCR-ABL-luciferaseHeLa (transient)  8/8–15/152′O-methyl capLipofectin99% suppression luciferase expressionInactivated & antisense Warashina et al., 1999
BCR-ABLK56212 /6Phosphorothioate 2-base capCytofectin40% protein suppression, 50% cell proliferationInactivated Wu et al., 1999
BCR-ABLCD34+ CML-bone marrow12 /6Phosphorothioate 2-base capCytofectin53–80% suppression of growth in bcr-abl-positive CFUInactivated Wu et al., 1999
HIV-1 env HeLa (transient)7 /7NoneLipofectin50% fusionIrrelevant & antisense Dash et al., 1998
CCR5HeLa (transient)7 /7NoneLipofectin50% fusionIrrelevant Goila and Banerjea, 1998
HIV-1 env U877 /7NoneLipofectamine77–81% suppression viral load (p24)Inactivated Zhang et al., 1999
huntingtin HEK-293 (transient)8 /83′-3′ inversionLipofectamine85% reduction in Huntingtin proteinInactivated Yen et al., 1999
NGFI-ASMC9 /93′-3′ inversionSuperFect75% proliferationInactivated & antisense Santiago et al., 1999