Single-cell mRNA transfection studies: Delivery, kinetics and statistics by numbers

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 679-688

  Leonhardt, Carolin ^a   Schwake, Gerlinde ^a   Stögbauer, Tobias R ^a   Rappl, Susanne ^a   Kuhr, Jan Timm ^b   Ligon, Thomas S ^a   Rädler, Joachim O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expression kinetics; MRNA transfection; Non viral gene delivery; Pharmacokinetics; Single cell studies

Indexed keywords

GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULES; PHARMACOKINETICS; RNA; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONS; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; EXPERIMENTAL PLANNING; MRNA TRANSFECTION; NON-VIRAL GENE DELIVERY; SINGLE CELLS; STATISTICAL FRAMEWORK; TIME-LAPSE MICROSCOPY;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPOPLEX; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMID DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA CELL LINE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; LIPOSOMAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TIME-LAPSE VIDEO MICROSCOPY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; KINETICS; PROCEDURES; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; KINETICS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84900329958     PISSN: 15499634     EISSN: 15499642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nano.2013.11.008     Document Type: Article

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