Protection from acute cellular injury using Sleeping Beauty mediated telomerase gene transfer

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 363, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 253-256

  Song, Joon seok ^a   Murase, Noriko ^a   Demetris, Anthony J ^a   Michalopoulos, George K ^a   Ochoa, Erin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute cellular injury; Sleeping Beauty transposon; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; GALACTOSAMINE; TELOMERASE; TERT BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE; TRYPAN BLUE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEPING BEAUTY TRANSPOSON; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSPOSON;

APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; CYTOPROTECTION; FIBROBLASTS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TELOMERASE; TRANSPOSASES;

EID: 34748923520     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.05.213     Document Type: Article

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