Enhancement of chitosan nanoparticle-facilitated gene transfection by ultrasound both in vitro and in vivo

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 100 B, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1746-1754

  Yang, Shu Jyuan ^a   Chang, Szu Min ^a   Tsai, Kun Che ^a   Tsai, Han Min ^a   Chen, Wen Shiang ^b   Shieh, Ming Jium ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

chitosan; gene transfection; nanoparticle; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AMINO GROUP; AVERAGE SIZE; CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLES; ENZYME DIGESTION; GENE TRANSFECTION; GENE VECTORS; HELA CELL; IN-VITRO; LOADING EFFICIENCY; MOLAR RATIO; PHOSPHATE GROUP; PLASMID DNA; TRANSFECTION EFFICIENCY; TRANSGENE EXPRESSION; TUMOR TISSUES;

DNA; EFFICIENCY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE THERAPY; NANOPARTICLES; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS;

CHITOSAN;

CHITOSAN; CHITOSAN DNA NANOPARTICLE; LIPOFECTAMINE; LUCIFERASE; NANOPARTICLE; PHOSPHATE; PLASMID DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER TISSUE; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; EMBRYO; ENZYME DEGRADATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMID; TRANSGENE; ULTRASOUND; ZETA POTENTIAL;

CHITOSAN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; NANOPARTICLES; PLASMIDS; SOUND; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84865999714     PISSN: 15524973     EISSN: 15524981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.32741     Document Type: Article

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