The use of polyethylenimine-DNA to topically deliver hTERT to promote hair growth

Gene Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 86-93

  Jan, H M ^a   Wei, M F ^a   Peng, C L ^a   Lin, S J ^a,b   Lai, P S ^c   Shieh, M J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

gene transfer; hair follicle stem cell; hair growth; hTERT (human telomerase reverse transcriptase); PEI (polyethylenimine)

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; CD71 ANTIGEN; CYCLINE; DNA; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HYPOTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; PLASMIDS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGENERATION; STEM CELLS; SWISS 3T3 CELLS; TELOMERASE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

RATTUS;

EID: 84855432882     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: 14765462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/gt.2011.62     Document Type: Article

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