Immunostimulatory characteristics induced by linear polyethyleneimine- plasmid DNA complexes in cultured macrophages

Human Gene Therapy

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 137-145

  Saito, Yasunori ^a   Higuchi, Yuriko ^a   Kawakami, Shigeru ^a   Yamashita, Fumiyoshi ^a   Hashida, Mitsuru ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIOLEOYL 3 TRIMETHYLAMMONIOPROPANE; BAFILOMYCIN A1; CHLOROQUINE; CHOLESTEROL; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LINEAR POLYETHYLENEIMINE; LIPID; LIPOSOME; N [1 (2,3 DIOLEYLOXY)PROPYL] N,N,N TRIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; PLASMID DNA; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOSOL; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MACROPHAGE; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CYTOKINES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VECTORS; IMMUNIZATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; PLASMIDS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; UP-REGULATION;

MURINAE;

EID: 58849092722     PISSN: 10430342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/hum.2008.013     Document Type: Article

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