Structure/function relationships of polyamidoamine/DNA dendrimers as gene delivery vehicles

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 423-436

  Braun, Chad S ^a   Vetro, Joseph A ^a   Tomalia, Donald A ^b   Koe, Gary S ^c   Koe, Janet G ^c   Middaugh, C Russell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b Dendritic NanoTechnologies   (United States)

^c Urigen Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrimers; DNA; Gene delivery; Structure function analysis

Indexed keywords

DENDRIMER; DNA DENDRIMER; DRUG VEHICLE; LIPID; PEPTIDE; PEPTOID; POLYAMIDOAMINE DENDRIMER; POLYETHYLENEIMINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DNA CONTENT; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA TRANSFECTION; DRUG STRUCTURE; GENE TARGETING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PARTICLE SIZE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 14344262752     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.20251     Document Type: Article

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