Epidermal growth factor-DNA conjugate for two-step targeting development and introductory in vitro evaluation

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 789-795

  Gedda, Lars ^a   Carlsson, Jörgen ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Boron neutron capture therapy; DNA; Epidermal growth factor; Glioma; Intercalator; N succinimidyl 3(2 pyridyldithio) propionate; Oligonucleotide

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; IODINE 125;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONJUGATE; DNA BINDING; GENE TARGETING; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING;

EID: 0030885473     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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