Cerasome as an infusible and cell-friendly gene carrier: Synthesis of cerasome-forming lipids and transfection using cerasome

Nature Protocols

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1227-1234

  Sasaki, Yoshihiro ^a   Matsui, Kazuki ^b   Aoyama, Yasuhiro ^b   Kikuchi, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; CERAMICS; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SYNTHESIS;

CERAMICS; DNA; LIPOSOMES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 34250373407     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2006.182     Document Type: Article

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