Synthesis and characterization of folate-PEG-grafted-hyperbranched-PEI for tumor-targeted gene delivery

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 367, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 874-880

  Liang, Bing ^a   He, Ming Liang ^b   Xiao, Zhong Peng ^a   Li, Yi ^a   Chan, Chu yan ^b   Kung, Hsiang Fu ^b   Shuai, Xin Tao ^a   Peng, Ying ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

FA PEG g hy PEI; FA receptor; In vitro gene transfer; Transfection efficiency; Tumor targeting

Indexed keywords

FOLATE RECEPTOR; FOLIC ACID; MACROGOL; NANOPARTICLE; POLYETHYLENEIMINE;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE CHARGE; TRANSGENE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DNA; DRUG CARRIERS; FOLIC ACID; GENE TARGETING; IMINES; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 38649118845     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.01.024     Document Type: Article

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