Physico-chemical characteristics of lipoplexes influence cell uptake mechanisms and transfection efficacy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Resina, Sarah ^a   Prevot, Paul ^a   Tjierry, Alain R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UMR 3145 CNRS Bio Rad   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANION; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CATION; LIPOPLEX; LIPOSOME; DNA; LIPID; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG FORMULATION; ENDOCYTOSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIPOSOMAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; ZETA POTENTIAL; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIONS; CATIONS; DNA; ENDOCYTOSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LIGHT; LIPIDS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PARTICLE SIZE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 67649491237     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006058     Document Type: Article

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