PEGylated chitosan complexes DNA while improving polyplex colloidal stability and gene transfection efficiency

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 436-443

  Maurstad, Gjertrud ^a   Stokke, Bjørn T ^a   Vårum, Kjell M ^a   Strand, Sabina P ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Colloidal stability; Complexation; DNA; PEGylated chitosan; Transfection

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL AGGREGATION; COLLOIDAL STABILITY; DEACETYLATED CHITOSANS; DISPERSION STABILITY; GENE TRANSFECTION; MOLECULAR PROPERTIES; PEGYLATED; TRANSFECTION;

COMPLEXATION; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; MULTILAYERS; STABILITY;

CHITOSAN;

CHITOSAN; DNA; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ETHIDIUM; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTERCALATING AGENT; LUCIFERASE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERIZATION; REPORTER GENE; SYNTHESIS;

CHITOSAN; COLLOIDS; DNA; ETHIDIUM; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; INTERCALATING AGENTS; LUCIFERASES; PLASMIDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERIZATION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84874141622     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2013.01.015     Document Type: Article

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