Intramuscular injection of an adenoviral vector expressing hepatocyte growth factor facilitates hepatic transduction with a retroviral vector in mice

Human Gene Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 911-922

  Gao, Cuihua ^a   Jokerst, Rodney ^a   Gondipalli, Prathima ^a   Cai, Shi Rong ^a   Kennedy, Susan ^a   Ponder, Katherine Parker ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Box 8125 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; LIVER PROTEIN; SCATTER FACTOR; VIRUS VECTOR;

ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYADENYLATION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; GENETIC VECTORS; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RETROVIRIDAE; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033541641     PISSN: 10430342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10430349950018319     Document Type: Article

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