Highly efficient gene transduction into the brain using high-titer retroviral vectors

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 2-4, 2003, Pages 152-161

  Nanmoku, Koji ^a   Kawano, Masako ^a   Iwasaki, Yasuno ^a   Ikenaka, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cortical neuron; Hippocampal neuron; Vector, retroviral

Indexed keywords

RETROVIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL LINE; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNATANT; TECHNIQUE; TITRIMETRY; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GENETIC VECTORS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MICE; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; NEURONS; PREGNANCY; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0042413833     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072264     Document Type: Article

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