Synergistic effect of polyethylenimine and cationic liposomes in nucleic acid delivery to human cancer cells

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1611, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 55-62

  Lee, Chien Hsin ^a   Ni, Yen Hsuan ^a   Chen, Chia Chi ^a   Chou, Chen Kung ^b   Chang, Fu Hsiung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cationic liposome; DNA transfection; Nonviral vector; Oligonucleotide; Polycation; Polyethylenimine

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; CHOLESTEROL; DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPOSOME; LUCIFERASE; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATE; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; PROTEIN P53;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DRUG COMPLEX; DNA TRANSFER; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; REPORTER GENE;

EID: 0037376258     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2736(03)00027-0     Document Type: Article

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