Optimization of ultrasound and microbubbles targeted gene delivery to cultured primary endothelial cells

Journal of Drug Targeting

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 664-671

  Meijering, Bernadet D M ^a,b   Henning, Robert H ^a   Van Gilst, Wiek H ^a,b   Gavrilovic, Ivana ^a   Van Wamel, Annemieke ^b   Deelman, Leo E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; Gene delivery; Microbubbles; Sonovue; Transfection efficiency; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

DNA; NAKED DNA; PLASMID DNA; SONOVUE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROBUBBLE; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; MICROBUBBLES; SUSPENSIONS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 36749046456     PISSN: 1061186X     EISSN: 10292330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10611860701605088     Document Type: Article

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