Laser Plasma Jet Driven Microparticles for DNA/Drug Delivery

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Menezes, Viren ^a   Mathew, Yohan ^a   Takayama, Kazuyoshi ^b   Kanno, Akira ^b   Hosseini, Hamid ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GOLD NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DNA TRANSFECTION; DRUG COATING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; JET INJECTION; MICROINJECTION; NEODYMIUM YAG LASER; PARTICLE SIZE;

BIOLISTICS; DNA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GLUCURONIDASE; LASER THERAPY; LASERS; MICROSPHERES; ONIONS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PLASMA GASES;

ALLIUM CEPA; HUMAN POLIOVIRUS 1;

EID: 84870683985     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050823     Document Type: Article

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