Enhanced gene expression in mouse lung by prolonging the retention time of intravenously injected plasmid DNA

Gene Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1531-1537

  Song, Y K ^a   Liu, F ^a   Liu, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cationic liposomes; Gene therapy; Naked DNA; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ALKYL GROUP; LIPOSOME; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE THERAPY; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TIME; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALIA; CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031739312     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300770     Document Type: Article

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