Stereotactic injection of adenoviral vectors that target gene expression to specific pituitary cell types: Implications for gene therapy

Neurosurgery

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1461-1469

  Lee, Eun Jig ^a   Thimmapaya, Bayar ^a   Jameson, J Larry ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Glycoprotein hormone; Growth hormone; Pituitary; Galactosidase; Stereotactic injection

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

ADENOVIRUS; ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; TRANSGENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

EID: 0034515396     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200006000-00029     Document Type: Article

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