Characterization and real-time imaging of gene expression of adenovirus embedded silk-elastinlike protein polymer hydrogels

Molecular Pharmaceutics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 891-897

  von Wald Cresce, Arthur ^a   Dandu, Ramesh ^a   Burger, Angelika ^a   Cappello, Joseph ^b   Ghandehari, Hamidreza ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Protein Polymer Technologies Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene delivery; Head and neck cancer; Hydrogels; In vivo imaging; Protein polymers

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; POLYMER; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SILK ELASTIN LIKE PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDRATION; HYDROGEL; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRAL GENE THERAPY;

ADENOVIRIDAE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DRUG CARRIERS; ELASTICITY; FIREFLY LUCIFERIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; VISCOSITY; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 56049100274     PISSN: 15438384     EISSN: 15438392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/mp800054w     Document Type: Article

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