Aerosol Delivery of Robust Polyethyleneimine- DNA Complexes for Gene Therapy and Genetic Immunization

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 180-188

  Densmore, Charles L ^a   Orson, Frank M ^a,b   Xu, Bo ^a   Kinsey, Berma M ^a,b   Waldrep, J Clifford ^a   Hua, Pascal ^a   Bhogal, Balbir ^a,b   Knight, Vernon ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Cationic lipid; Genetic immunization; Guanidinium cholesterol; Instillation; Nebulization; Nonviral vector; Nose; Polyethyleneimine; Pulmonary delivery

Indexed keywords

CATION; DNA; LIPID; POLYETHYLENEIMINE;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NEBULIZER; PLASMID; TIME;

AEROSOLS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CATIONS; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PLASMIDS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034136169     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mthe.1999.0021     Document Type: Article

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