Cell-permeable peptides improve cellular uptake and therapeutic gene delivery of replication-deficient viruses in cells and in vivo

Nature Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 357-362

  Gratton, Jean Philippe ^a   Yu, Jun ^a   Griffith, Jason W ^a   Babbitt, Roger W ^a   Scotland, Ramona S ^a   Hickey, Reed ^a   Giordano, Frank J ^a   Sessa, William C ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; DNA TRANSFER; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRUS PARTICLE;

ADENOVIRIDAE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTENNAPEDIA HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; ARTERIES; COS CELLS; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HINDLIMB; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADENOVIRIDAE; DNA VIRUSES; EQUIDAE;

EID: 0037349932     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm835     Document Type: Article

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