Real-time in vivo bioluminescence imaging of lentiviral vector-mediated gene transfer in mouse testis

Theriogenology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 129-138

  Kim, T S ^a   Choi, H S ^b   Ryu, B Y ^c   Gang, G T ^b   Kim, S U ^d   Koo, D B ^e   Kim, J M ^f   Han, J H ^a   Park, C K ^a   Her, S ^g   Lee, D S ^b  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^e Daegu University   (South Korea)

^f Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^g Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Green fluorescence protein; In vivo bioluminescence imaging; In vivo gene transfer; Lentiviral vector; Testis

Indexed keywords

FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; LENTIVIRINAE; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; TESTIS; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LENTIVIRUS; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; MALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; TESTIS; TRANSGENES;

LENTIVIRUS;

EID: 70450265376     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.07.028     Document Type: Article

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