Targeting of the glucocorticoid hormone receptor with plasmid DNA comprising glucocorticoid response elements improves nonviral gene transfer efficiency in the lungs of mice

Journal of Gene Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 820-829

  Dames, Petra ^a,b   Laner, Andreas ^a   Maucksch, Christof ^a,b   Aneja, Manish Kumar ^a   Rudolph, Carsten ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Gene delivery; Glucocorticoid receptor; Lung; Nonviral; Polyethylenimine

Indexed keywords

CATION; DEXAMETHASONE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HYBRID PROTEIN; LIPOSOME; LUCIFERASE; PLASMID DNA; PLASMID VECTOR; POLYETHYLENEIMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; HORMONE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO GENE TRANSFER; IN VIVO GENE TRANSFER; LIPOSOMAL DELIVERY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AEROSOLS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL NUCLEUS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LUCIFERASES; LUNG; MICE; PLASMIDS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TAIL; VIRUSES;

MUS;

EID: 34548580364     PISSN: 1099498X     EISSN: 15212254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgm.1082     Document Type: Article

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