Design, synthesis, and invitro transfection biology of novel tocopherol based monocationic lipids: A structure-activity investigation

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 548-561

  Kedika, Bhavani ^a   Patri, Srilakshmi V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; O AMINOETHYL [N HYDROXYETHYL,N METHYL] ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; O AMINOETHYL [N,N,N TRIMETHYL] ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; O AMINOETHYL ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; O AMINOETHYL[N HYDROXYETHYL,N,N DIMETHYL]ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; O AMINOETHYL[N,N DI(HYDROXYETHYL),N METHYL]ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; O AMINOETHYL[N,N DI(HYDROXYETHYL)]ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; O-AMINOETHYL[N,N,N TRI(HYDROXYETHYL)]ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1,2 DIOLEOYL GLYCERO 3 PHOSPHATIDYL ETHANOLAMINE; 1,2 OLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; 1,2-DIOLEOYL-GLYCERO-3-PHOSPHATIDYL ETHANOLAMINE; 1,2-OLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; CATION; DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPID; LIPOSOME; NANOMATERIAL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; TOCOPHEROL;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO GENE TRANSFER; LIPOGENESIS; REPORTER GENE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; SERUM; SYNTHESIS; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; CATIONS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA; DRUG DESIGN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; LIPIDS; LIPOSOMES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; SERUM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TOCOPHEROLS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 78751654778     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: 15204804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm100704u     Document Type: Article

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