Particle-mediated gene transfer into murine livers using a newly developed gene gun

Gene Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1132-1136

  Kuriyama, S ^a   Mitoro, A ^a   Tsujinoue, H ^a   Nakatani, T ^a   Yoshiji, H ^a   Tsujimoto, T ^a   Yamazaki, M ^a   Fukui, H ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expression; Gene gun; In vivo gene transfer; LacZ gene; Liver; Particle bombardment

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA; GOLD; HELIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE GUN; GENE INDUCTION; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; LIVER; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSGENE;

EID: 0033941366     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3301192     Document Type: Article

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