Cationic liposome–nucleic acid complexes: Liquid crystal phases with applications in gene therapy

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 38, Issue 11-12, 2011, Pages 1715-1723

  Safinya, C R ^a,b   Ewert, K K ^a,b   Leal, C ^a,b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cationic liposomes; Cubic complexes; Gene delivery; Hexagonal complexes; Lamellar complexes; Nucleic acids; Short interfering RNA; Small angle X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855672044     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2011.624364     Document Type: Article

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