Developing particle-mediated gene-transfer technology for research into gene therapy of cancer

Molecular Medicine Today

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 476-481

  Yang, Ning Sun ^a   Sun, Wenn H ^a   McCabe, Dennis ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; DISEASE MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL;

EID: 0030279777     PISSN: 13574310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1357-4310(96)10046-0     Document Type: Review

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