In vivo gene transfer via intravenous administration of cationic lipid-protamine-DNA (LPD) complexes

Gene Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 891-900

  Li, S ^a   Huang, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Gene transfer; Liposomes; Plasmid DNA; Polymer

Indexed keywords

LIPID; LIPOSOME; LUCIFERASE; PLASMID DNA; PROTAMINE SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; HEART; IMMUNOGENICITY; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; REPORTER GENE; SPLEEN; TAIL;

EID: 0030866645     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300482     Document Type: Article

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