A novel modification of poly(L-lysine) leading to a soluble cationic polymer with reduced toxicity and with potential as a transfection agent

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 199, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2565-2575

  Ferruti, Paolo ^a   Knobloch, Simone ^a   Ranucci, Elisabetta ^b   Duncan, Ruth ^c   Gianasi, Elisabetta ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000321966     PISSN: 10221352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3935(19981101)199:11<2565::AID-MACP2565>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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