Noninvasive monitoring of placenta-specific transgene expression by bioluminescence imaging

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Fan, Xiujun ^a   Ren, Peigen ^a   Dhal, Sabita ^a   Bejerano, Gill ^b   Goodman, Stuart B ^a   Druzin, Maurice L ^a   Gambhir, Sanjiv S ^c   Nayak, Nihar R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BLASTOCYST; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MOUSE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENE; TROPHOBLAST; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; LUMINESCENCE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA; LENTIVIRUS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 79251617844     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016348     Document Type: Article

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