Glycotargeting to improve cellular delivery efficiency of nucleic acids

Glycoconjugate Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 107-123

  Yan, Hongbin ^a   Tram, Kha ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Drug delivery; Glycoconjugate; Lectin; Nucleic acid

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; DENDRIMER; INTERCALATING AGENT; LIGAND; NUCLEIC ACID; NUCLEOSIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHORAMIDOUS ACID; POLYAMINE; POLYLYSINE; POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUGAR;

AMINATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; GLYCOSYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW;

CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; DENDRIMERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GLYCOCONJUGATES; GLYCOSYLATION; INTERCALATING AGENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYAMINES; POLYLYSINE;

EID: 33847642135     PISSN: 02820080     EISSN: 15734986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10719-006-9023-y     Document Type: Review

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