Improved lipid-mediated gene transfer into primary cultures of hippocampal neurons

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 344-348

  Kaech, Stefanie ^a,c   Kim, Jae Bum ^b,c   Cariola, Michael ^c   Ralston, Evelyn ^c  

^a FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta galactosidase; Hippocampus; Liposomes; Neuronal culture; Transfection

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; LIPID; REAGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECOMBINANT PLASMID;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030047422     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(95)00238-N     Document Type: Article

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