The cytoplasmic escape and nuclear accumulation of endocytosed and micro injected HPMA copolymers and a basic kinetic study in Hep G2 cells

AAPS Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Jensen, Keith D ^a   Kopečkova, Pavla ^a,b   Bridge, John H B ^c   Kopecek, Jindrich ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal fluorescent microscopy; Endocytosis; Hpma copolymer; Microinjection; Subcellular trafficking

Indexed keywords

EID: 52549085121     PISSN: 15507416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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