Expression of full-length human dystrophin cDNA in mdx mouse muscle by HVJ-liposome injection

Gene Therapy

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 549-553

  Yanagihara, I ^a   Inui, K ^a   Dickson, G ^b   Turner, G ^b   Piper, T ^b   Kaneda, Y ^c   Okada, S ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Dystrophin; Gene therapy; Hemagglutinating virus of Japan; Liposome; mdx mouse

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DYSTROPHIN; LIPOSOME; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; MOUSE; MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; MUSCLE CELL; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REPORTER GENE; ROUS SARCOMA ONCOVIRUS;

ANIMALS; AVIAN SARCOMA VIRUSES; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DRUG CARRIERS; DYSTROPHIN; GENE THERAPY; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; LAC OPERON; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE; LIPOSOMES; MICE; MICE, INBRED MDX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, ANIMAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1; MOUSE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; MURINAE; MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; ONCOVIRINAE; RICE STRIPE VIRUS; ROUS SARCOMA VIRUS;

EID: 0030000074     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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