Herpesvirus saimiri-based vector biodistribution using noninvasive optical imaging

Gene Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 1465-1476

  Smith, P G ^a   Oakley, F ^b   Fernandez, M ^c   Mann, D A ^b   Lemoine, N R ^c   Whitehouse, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodistribution; Herpesvirus; Live imaging; Vector

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; EPISOME; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRAL GENE THERAPY; VIRUS GENOME;

ANIMALS; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; HERPESVIRUS 2, SAIMIRIINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENCE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSGENES; VIRUS LATENCY;

HERPESVIRIDAE; SAIMIRIINE HERPESVIRUS 2;

EID: 27144532872     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: 14765462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3302543     Document Type: Article

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