Optimization of transgene expression at the posttranscriptional level in neural cells: Implications for gene therapy

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 782-789

  Brun, Sophie ^a   Faucon Biguet, Nicole ^a   Mallet, Jacques ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

APP 5 UTR; Gene expression; Lentiviral vector; Neural cells; Posttranscriptional enhancer; Tau 3 UTR; TH 3 UTR; WPRE

Indexed keywords

LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMID VECTOR;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EUKARYOTE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLIA CELL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; LENTIVIRUS;

EID: 0038489122     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1525-0016(03)00097-2     Document Type: Article

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