Hydrodynamics-based transfection of the liver: Entrance into hepatocytes of DNA that causes expression takes place very early after injection

Journal of Gene Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 877-883

  Andrianaivo, Fanjam ^a   Lecocq, Michèle ^a   Wattiaux De Coninck, Simone ^a   Wattiaux, Robert ^a   Jadot, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gene transfer; Naked DNA; Non viral gene transfer

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ISOTONIC SOLUTION; LUCIFERASE; PLASMID DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFUR 35;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CENTRIFUGATION; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA DEGRADATION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TIME; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; DNA, CIRCULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATOCYTES; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KINETICS; LIVER; LUCIFERASES; MICE; PLASMIDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 4644241242     PISSN: 1099498X     EISSN: 15212254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgm.574     Document Type: Article

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