DNA transfection of macaque and murine respiratory tissue is greatly enhanced by use of a nuclease inhibitor

Journal of Gene Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 323-322

  Glasspool Malone, Jill ^a   Steenland, Peter R ^b   McDonald, Ruth J ^c   Sanchez, Rigoberto A ^b   Watts, Tammara L ^d   Zabner, Joseph ^e   Malone, Robert W ^a  

^a Gene Delivery Alliance Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

ATA; Gene therapy; Lung; Naked DNA; Nuclease inhibitor; Transfection

Indexed keywords

AURINTRICARBOXYLIC ACID; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; LUCIFERASE; MICROSPHERE; NAKED DNA; NUCLEASE; TRACER; DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG FLUID; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MACACA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; TOXICITY; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LUNG; LUNG LAVAGE; METABOLISM;

MURINAE; PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; AURINTRICARBOXYLIC ACID; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DNA; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LUNG; MACACA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSPHERES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0036579881     PISSN: 1099498X     EISSN: 15212254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgm.259     Document Type: Article

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