In vivo gene transfer in mouse preimplantation embryos after intraoviductal injection of plasmid DNA and subsequent in vivo electroporation

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 278-287

  Sato, Masahiro ^a   Akasaka, Eri ^b   Saitoh, Issei ^b   Ohtsuka, Masato ^c   Watanabe, Satoshi ^d  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enhanced green fluorescent protein; in vivo gene transfer; Oviduct; Preimplantation embryos; Transfection

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMID DNA; TRYPAN BLUE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; IN VIVO GENE TRANSFER; INTRAOVIDUCTAL ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENICS;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BLASTOCYST; DNA; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INJECTIONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PLASMIDS; SUPEROVULATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84866433783     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2012.688088     Document Type: Article

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