Evaluation of polyether-polyethyleneimine graft copolymers as gene transfer agents

Gene Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 126-138

  Nguyen, H K ^a   Lemieux, P ^b   Vinogradov, S V ^a   Gebhart, C L ^a   Guerin N ^b   Paradis, G ^b   Bronich, T K ^a   Alakhov, V Y ^b   Kabanov, A V ^a  

^a NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cationic copolymers; Gene expression; Non viral; Polyethyleneimine

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; COPOLYMER; DNA; LUCIFERASE; POLOXAMER; POLYETHER; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; TRIMETHYLAMMONIUM SALT DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER; HEART; LIVER; LUNG; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SPLEEN;

EID: 0033980841     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3301052     Document Type: Article

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