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1. Use of a modified, oncolytic, non-laboratory virus strain in the manufacture of a medicament for the oncolytic treatment of cancer.
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The present invention relates to non-laboratory virus strains, for example of herpes viruses such as HSV, with improved oncolytic and/or gene delivery capabilities as compared to laboratory virus strains.
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- 1. Use of a modified, oncolytic, non-laboratory virus strain in the manufacture of a medicament for the oncolytic treatment of cancer.
- 16. Use of a modified, replication incompetent, non-laboratory virus strain comprising a heterologous gene in the manufacture of a medicament for the delivery of said gene to a subject.
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41. A method of producing a modified non-laboratory virus strain comprising:
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(i) providing a non-laboratory strain of a virus;
(ii) modifying it to render it replication incompetent and, (iii) inserting a heterologous gene.
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- 53. HSV1 strain JS1 as deposited at the European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC) under provisional accession number 01010209, or an HSV1 strain derived therefrom.
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