Glycosaminoglycan destabilization of DNA-chitosan polyplexes for gene delivery depends on chitosan chain length and GAG properties

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1721, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 44-54

  Danielsen, Signe ^a   Strand, Sabina ^a   De Lange Davies, Catharina ^a   Stokke, Bjørn T ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

AFM; Chitosan; DNA; Fluorescence; Polyplex; Stability

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; CHITOSAN DERIVATIVE; DNA; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEPARIN; HYALURONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA DRUG COMPLEX; DNA TRANSFECTION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG STABILITY; EXPOSURE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; INTERNALIZATION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD;

CHITOSAN; DNA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GENE THERAPY; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE;

EID: 11844303460     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2004.10.011     Document Type: Article

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