Could plasmid-mediated gene transfer into the myocardium be augmented by left ventricular guided laser myocardial injury?

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 533-538

  Fuchs, Shmuel ^a,b   Baffour, Richard ^a   Shou, Matie ^a   Stabile, Eugenio ^b   Singh, Sandeep ^a   Schwartz, Bertrand ^b   Branellec, Didier ^b   Epstein, Stephen E ^a   Kornowski, Ran ^a  

^a Cardiolovascular Research Institute   (United States)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Laser; Myocardium; Plasmid

Indexed keywords

DNA; PLASMID VECTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; HEART MUSCLE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LASER; NONHUMAN; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; HEART INJURIES; HEART VENTRICLES; LASER SURGERY; LUCIFERASES; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; PLASMIDS; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035182791     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.1328     Document Type: Article

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