Synthesis of poly(amidoamine) dendron-bearing lipids with poly(ethylene glycol) grafts and their use for stabilization of nonviral gene vectors

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1163-1169

  Takahashi, Toshinari ^a   Hirose, Jun ^a   Kojima, Chie ^a   Harada, Atsushi ^a   Kono, Kenji ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; CHAINS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GENES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); LIPIDS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYOLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALKYL GROUPS; CATIONIC LIPIDS; DENDRONS; GENE TRANSFECTION; LIPOPLEXES; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONVIRAL GENE VECTORS; POLYAMIDOAMINES; PROTON SPONGE; SYNERGETIC ACTION;

DENDRIMERS;

ALKYL GROUP; CATION; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; LIPID; LIPOPLEX; MACROGOL; POLYAMIDOAMINE;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE FUSION; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; SERUM;

EID: 34547168904     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc070014v     Document Type: Article

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