A microsphere-liposome (microplex) vector for targeted gene therapy of cancer. II. In vivo biodistribution study in a solid tumor model

Drug Delivery: Journal of Delivery and Targeting of Therapeutic Agents

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-19

  Dass, Crispin R ^a,b   Walker, Todd L ^a   Kalle, Wouter H J ^a   Burton, Mark A ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chloramphenicol Acetyltransferase; Gene; Lipo some; Microsphere; Therapy

Indexed keywords

CATION EXCHANGE RESIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; ERYTHROSINE; LIPOFECTAMINE; LIPOSOME; MICROSPHERE; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CELL MEMBRANE; CLONING VECTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPORTER GENE; SOLID TUMOR;

EID: 0034002039     PISSN: 10717544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/107175400266740     Document Type: Article

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