Characterization of a targeted gene carrier, lactose- polyethylene glycol-grafted poly-L-lysine, and its complex with plasmid DNA

Human Gene Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 2657-2665

  Choi, Young Hun ^a   Liu, Feng ^b   Choi, Joon Sig ^a   Kim, Sung Wan ^b   Park, Jong Sang ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; LACTOSE; LIPOFECTIN; MACROGOL; PLASMID DNA; POLYLYSINE;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL SURVIVAL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COLORING AGENTS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LACTOSE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PLASMIDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYLYSINE; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0001451822     PISSN: 10430342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10430349950016690     Document Type: Article

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