Vector unpacking as a potential barrier for receptor-mediated polyplex gene delivery

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 598-606

  Schaffer, David V ^a,c   Fidelman, Nick A ^a   Dan, Nily ^b   Lauffenburger, Douglas A ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b Drexel University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Delivery; Gene; Nonviral; Polymer; Synthetic; Therapy

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYPEPTIDES; PROTEINS;

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; LIGAND-CONJUGATED POLYMER; POLYPLEX;

GENE TRANSFER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR BINDING; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LIGANDS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; PLASMIDS; POLYMERS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034607160     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(20000305)67:5<598::AID-BIT10>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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