Efficient gene transfer by transferrin lipoplexes in the presence of serum

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1463, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 333-342

  Tros De Ilarduya, C ^a,b   Duzgunes N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cationic liposome; Gene delivery; Gene therapy; Serum inhibition; Transfection; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; LIPID; LIPOSOME; PLASMID DNA; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE CHARGE; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CHOLESTEROL; CULTURE MEDIA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DRUG CARRIERS; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LIPOSOMES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSFERRIN;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0343550367     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2736(99)00225-4     Document Type: Article

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