Gene expression and immune response kinetics using electroporation-mediated DNA delivery to muscle

Journal of Gene Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 218-227

  Grøonevik, Eirik ^a   von Steyern, Fredik Vult ^b   Kalhovde, John Magne ^a   Tjelle, Torunn Elisabeth ^c   Mathiesen, Iacob ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Inovio AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

DNA vaccination; Electroporation; Electroporation parameters; Gene therapy; Intramuscula injection; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CREATINE KINASE; DNA; DNA VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; DNA TRANSFER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE INJURY; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REPORTER GENE; VACCINATION;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CREATINE KINASE; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPORATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; KINETICS; LUCIFERASES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 14844291308     PISSN: 1099498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgm.650     Document Type: Article

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