A comparative analysis of constitutive and cell-specific promoters in the adult mouse hippocampus using lentivirus vector-mediated gene transfer

Journal of Gene Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1163-1175

  Kuroda, Hitoshi ^a,b   Kutner, Robert H ^a   Bazan, Nicolas G ^b   Reiser, Jakob ^a,c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

galactosidase; Cell specific promoters; Lentiviral vectors; Mouse hippocampus; X gal staining

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS IMMEDIATELY EARLY PROMOTER; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2; HYBRID PROTEIN; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; PLASMID VECTOR; SYNAPSIN I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO GENE TRANSFER; IN VIVO GENE TRANSFER; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; GENE TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; LENTIVIRINAE; METABOLISM;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5; LENTIVIRUS; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LENTIVIRUS; MICE; NEURONS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 58149185716     PISSN: 1099498X     EISSN: 15212254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgm.1249     Document Type: Article

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