Polycation liposomes, a novel nonviral gene transfer system, constructed from cetylated polyethylenimine

Gene Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1148-1155

  Yamazaki, Y ^a   Nango, M ^b   Matsuura, M ^a   Hasegawa, Y ^a   Hasegawa, M ^c   Oku, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c DNA VEC Research Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene transfer; Liposome; Polycation; Polyethylenimine; Transfection

Indexed keywords

CATION; CHOLESTEROL; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPOSOME; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; POLYETHYLENEIMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EGG YOLK; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEMOLYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONKEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE;

EID: 0033910495     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3301217     Document Type: Article

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