Intratracheal injection of manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) plasmid/liposomes protects normal lung but not orthotopic tumors from irradiation

Gene Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1011-1018

  Epperly, M W ^a   Defilippi, S ^a   Sikora, C ^a   Gretton, J ^a   Kalend, A ^a   Greenberger, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung radioprotection; MnSOD; Plasmid liposomes

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; INTERLEUKIN 1; LIPOSOME; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; PLASMID DNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; LEWIS CARCINOMA; LUNG; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034131278     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3301207     Document Type: Article

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