Erythrocyte ghost-mediated gene delivery for prolonged and blood-targeted expression

Gene Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 492-496

  Byun, H M ^a   Suh, D ^a   Yoon, H ^a   Kim, J M ^b   Choi, H G ^c   Kim, W K ^d   Ko, J J ^a   Oh, Y K ^a  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^d Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Circulation; Erythrocyte ghosts; Gene expression; Plasmid DNA; Transfection

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TARGETING; ELECTROPORATION; ERYTHROCYTE GHOST; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELLS; ELECTROPORATION; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC VECTORS; MICE; PLASMIDS; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFECTION;

MURINAE;

EID: 1542299634     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3302180     Document Type: Article

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