The characteristics and transfection efficiency of cationic poly (ester-co-urethane) - short chain PEI conjugates self-assembled with DNA

Biomaterials

Volumn 30, Issue 34, 2009, Pages 6665-6673

  Liu, Xin Yi ^a   Ho, Wen Yueh ^a   Hung, Wei Jing ^a   Shau, Min Da ^a  

^a CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Buffering capacity; poly(ester co urethane); Poly(ethylenimine); Transfection

Indexed keywords

BUFFERING CAPACITIES; BUFFERING CAPACITY; CELL VIABILITY; DEGRADATION STUDY; GENE CARRIER; GENE DELIVERY; HEPES BUFFER; HIGH EFFICIENCY; IN-VITRO; NANO-SIZED; PLASMID DNA; POLY(ESTER-CO-URETHANE); POLY(ETHYLENIMINE); POLYCATIONS; POSITIVE CHARGES; SELF-ASSEMBLE; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SIDE CHAINS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSFECTION EFFICIENCY;

CELL MEMBRANES; DNA; DYES; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; GENE TRANSFER; GENES;

NUCLEIC ACIDS;

COPOLYMER; PLASMID DNA; POLY(ESTER CO URETHANE); POLYETHYLENEIMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS7; CELL VIABILITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VITRO GENE TRANSFER; LIGHT SCATTERING; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; ZETA POTENTIAL;

CATIONS; DNA; HYDROLYSIS; LIGHT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PLASMIDS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; POLYURETHANES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 70349786398     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.08.052     Document Type: Article

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