The effects of lipoplex formulation variables on the protein corona and comparisons with in vitro transfection efficiency

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 261-268

  Betker, Jamie L ^a   Gomez, Joe ^a   Anchordoquy, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Lipoplex; MALDI MS; Protein corona; Serum protein adsorption; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BODY FLUIDS; CELL CULTURE; CHOLESTEROL; LIPOSOMES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

LIPOPLEXES; MALDI/MS; PROTEIN CORONAS; SERUM PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

PROTEINS;

1,2 DIOLEOYL 3 TRIMETHYLAMMONIOPROPANE; CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPLEX; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO GENE TRANSFER; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPOSOMAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DENATURATION;

CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPLEX; MALDI/MS; PROTEIN CORONA; SERUM PROTEIN ADSORPTION; TRANSFECTION;

ADSORPTION; ANIMALS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CATTLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; HUMANS; LIPOSOMES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84892928740     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: 18734995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2013.07.024     Document Type: Article

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