In vivo transfection of melanoma cells by lithotripter shock waves

Cancer Research

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 219-221

  Bao, Shiping ^a   Thrall, Brian D ^b   Gies, Richard A ^b   Miller, Douglas L ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK WAVE; ULTRASONIC LITHOTRIPSY;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; LITHOTRIPSY; LUCIFERASES; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PLASMIDS; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031984806     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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