Encapsidated adenovirus mini-chromosome-mediated delivery of genes to the retina: Application to the rescue of photoreceptor degeneration

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1893-1900

  Kumar Singh, Rajendra ^a   Farber, Debora B ^a,b  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; REPETITIVE DNA; VIRUS VECTOR;

ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PACKAGING; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MINICHROMOSOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA DEGENERATION; TRANSGENE; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALS; CAPSID; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHOTORECEPTORS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; TRANSFECTION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0031795296     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.12.1893     Document Type: Article

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