Sustained long-term RNA interference in nucleus pulposus cells in vivo mediated by unmodified small interfering RNA

European Spine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 263-270

  Suzuki, Teppei ^a   Nishida, Kotaro ^a   Kakutani, Kenichiro ^a   Maeno, Koichiro ^a   Yurube, Takashi ^a   Takada, Toru ^a   Kurosaka, Masahiro ^a   Doita, Minoru ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal model; Intervertebral disc; RNA interference (RNAi); Ultrasound gene therapy; Unmodified siRNA

Indexed keywords

FAS LIGAND; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; RENILLA LUCIFERIN 2 MONOOXYGENASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CHONDROCYTES; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 59449083718     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0873-9     Document Type: Article

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