Fetal gene transfer with lentiviral vectors: long-term in vivo follow-up evaluation in a rat model

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 196, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 352.e1-352.e6

  Toelen, Jaan ^a   Deroose, Christophe M ^a   Gijsbers, Rik ^a   Reumers, Veerle ^a   Sbragia, Lourenço N ^a   Vets, Sofie ^a   Chitneni, Satish K ^a   Bormans, Guy ^a   Mortelmans, Luc ^a   Deprest, Jan A ^a,b   Debyser, Zeger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Center for Surgical Technologies Leuven   (Belgium)

Author keywords

fetal intervention; gene therapy; lentiviral vector; noninvasive imaging

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FETUS LIVER; FETUS LUNG; FOLLOW UP; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TRANSFER; HEMOPHILIA; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IN VIVO STUDY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROCONVERSION; SURVIVAL; TRANSGENE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

EID: 34047161764     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.01.038     Document Type: Article

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