Dynamic changes in the characteristics of cationic lipidic vectors after exposure to mouse serum: Implications for intravenous lipofection

Gene Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 585-594

  Li, S ^a   Tseng, W C ^a   Beer Stolz, D ^a   Wu, S P ^a   Watkins, S C ^a   Huang, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cationic lipid; Gene transfer; Plasmid DNA; Polymer; Serum

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; LIPID; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA TRANSFECTION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SUCROSE GRADIENT; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TURBIDITY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD; CATIONS; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIPOSOMES; LUCIFERASES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASMIDS; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032962978     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300865     Document Type: Article

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