Development of a Langerhans cell-targeted gene therapy format using a dendritic cell-specific promoter

Gene Therapy

Volumn 8, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 1729-1737

  Morita, A ^a   Ariizumi, K ^a   Ritter III, R ^a   Jester, J V ^a   Kumamoto, T ^a   Johnston, S A ^a   Takashima, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dectin 2 promoter; Dendritic cells; Gene gun; Langerhans cells; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENE PRODUCT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LECTIN; LUCIFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DNA FLANKING REGION; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE GUN; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LANGERHANS CELL; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; BIOLISTICS; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE THERAPY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LANGERHANS CELLS; LECTINS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035659945     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3301580     Document Type: Article

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