Differential behaviour of lipid based and polycation based gene transfer systems in transfecting primary human fibroblasts: A potential role of polylysine in nuclear transport

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1428, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-67

  Zauner, Wolfgang ^a,d   Brunner, Sylvia ^a   Buschle, Michael ^b   Ogris, Manfred ^a   Wagner, Ernst ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b INTERCELL AG   (Austria)

^c BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM RCV GMBH AND CO KG   (Austria)

^d KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene transfer; Lipoplex; Microinjection; Nuclear transport; Polyplex; Transferrin polylysine

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; GLYCEROL; LIPOFECTAMINE; PLASMID DNA; POLYLYSINE; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MICROINJECTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FIBROBLAST; TECHNIQUE;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CATION EXCHANGE RESINS; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; FIBROBLASTS; GENE THERAPY; HUMANS; LIPIDS; LUCIFERASES; MICROINJECTIONS; PLASMIDS; POLYLYSINE; TRANSFECTION; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0033066230     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(99)00022-7     Document Type: Article

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