Guanidinium-cholesterol cationic lipids: Novel reagents for gene transfection and perspectives for gene therapy

Biogenic Amines

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 537-552

  Oudrhiri, N ^a   Vigneron, J P ^a,b   Hauchecorne, M ^a   Toury, R ^a   Lemoine, A I ^a   Peuchmaur, M ^a   Navarro, J ^a   Lehn, J M ^a,b   Lehn, P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b PSL Research University   (France)

Author keywords

Cationic lipids; Cholesterol; Gene therapy; Guanidinium; Synthetic vectors; Transfection

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GUANIDINE; LIPID;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA BINDING; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

EID: 0031695146     PISSN: 01688561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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