Synthesis of polyethylenimine-based nanocarriers for systemic tumor targeting of nucleic acids

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 948, Issue , 2013, Pages 105-120

  Rödl, Wolfgang ^a   Schaffert, David ^a,b   Wagner, Ernst ^a   Ogris, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

EGF receptor; Gene delivery; Molecular conjugates; Polyethylene glycol; Polyethylenimine; Targeting

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; NUCLEIC ACID; PEPTIDE; PLASMID DNA; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; RNA;

ARTICLE; CANCER GENE THERAPY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SYNTHESIS; TARGET CELL DESTRUCTION;

EID: 84934442996     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-140-0_8     Document Type: Article

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