Silica nanoparticles modified with aminosilanes as carriers for plasmid DNA

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 257-261

  Kneuer, Carsten ^a   Sameti, Mohammad ^a   Haltner, Eleonore G ^a   Schiestel, Thomas ^b   Schirra, Hermann ^b   Schmidt, Helmut ^b   Lehr, Claus Michael ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INM LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEW MATERIALS   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA carrier; Gene delivery; Nanoparticle; Silica

Indexed keywords

DRUG CARRIER; NANOPARTICLE; PLASMID DNA; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE TARGETING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; ZETA POTENTIAL;

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMIDS; SILANES; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 0033964093     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(99)00435-4     Document Type: Article

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