The effect of lentivirus-mediated suicide gene therapy on lens epithelial cells

Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 810-816

  Yang, Jin ^a   Lu, Yi ^a   Guo, Li He ^a   Liu, Tian Jin ^a   Mo, Xiao Fen ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crystalline; Epithelial cells; Genes; Lens; Lentivirus; Luminescent proteins; Simplexvirus; Suicide; Thymidine kinase; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LENS; LENTIVIRINAE; METABOLISM; SIMPLEXVIRUS; SUICIDE TRANSGENE;

CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GANCICLOVIR; GENE THERAPY; GENES, TRANSGENIC, SUICIDE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LENTIVIRUS; SIMPLEXVIRUS; THYMIDINE KINASE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 36148959768     PISSN: 04124081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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