pVAX1 plasmid vector-mediated gene transfer of soluble TRAIL suppresses human hepatocellular carcinoma growth in nude mice

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 307-313

  Zhang, Yan ^a   Cun, Hong Ma ^a   Liu, Hua ^a   Xiu, Mei Zhang ^a   Sun, Wen Sheng ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Naked DNA; pVAX1; Soluble TRAIL

Indexed keywords

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 34447302600     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2007_3251     Document Type: Article

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