Dendrimers as DNA carriers

Non-viral Gene Therapy: Gene Design and Delivery

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 75-86

  Arima, Hidetoshi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84920103504     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/4-431-27879-6_7     Document Type: Chapter

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