Effect of co-lipids in enhancing cationic lipid-mediated gene transfer in vitro and in vivo

Gene Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 716-725

  Fasbender, A ^a   Marshall, J ^b   Moninger, T O ^a   Grunst, T ^a   Cheng, S ^b   Welsh, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b GENZYME CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway epithelia; Cationic lipids; Co lipid; Dioleoylphosphatidylethanolamine; Gene transfer

Indexed keywords

CATION; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; LIPID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS1; COMPLEX FORMATION; CYTOPLASM; DNA TRANSFER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030794696     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300459     Document Type: Article

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