Photochemical transfection: A new technology for light-induced, site- directed gene delivery

Human Gene Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 869-880

  Høgset, Anders ^a   Prasmickaite, Lina ^a,b   Tjelle, Torunn E ^a   Berg, Kristian ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; POLYLYSINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGHT; MELANOMA; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

ENDOSOMES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; LYSOSOMES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; POLYLYSINE; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034630145     PISSN: 10430342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10430340050015482     Document Type: Article

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