The improvement of liposome-mediated transfection of pEGFP DNA into human prostate cancer cells by combining low-frequency and low-energy ultrasound with microbubbles

Oncology Reports

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 475-480

  Bai, Wen Kun ^a   Wu, Zuo Hui ^a   Shen, E ^a   Zhang, Ji Zhen ^a   Hu, Bing ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Liposome; Low energy ultrasound; Low frequency ultrasound; Microbubble; Transfection

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPOFECTAMINE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; DNA TRANSFER; ECHOGRAPHY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO GENE TRANSFER; LIPOSOMAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; MALE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MICROBUBBLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

CELL DEATH; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MEMBRANE; GENE THERAPY; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIPOSOMES; MALE; MICROBUBBLES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PLASMIDS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84862967490     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.2011.1510     Document Type: Article

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