Target specific optimization of cationic lipid-based systems for pulmonary gene therapy

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1340-1347

  Deshpande, Deepa ^a   Blezinger, Paul ^a   Pillai, Ravi ^b   Duguid, John ^a   Freimark, Bruce ^a   Rolland, Alain ^a  

^a GeneMedicine Inc   (United States)

^b McNeil Laboratories Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Airways; Cationic lipiris; Co lipid content; Gene transfer; Surface charge; Topology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; DNA; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMIDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0031753805     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011933117509     Document Type: Article

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