Biodegradable and versatile polyethylenimine derivatives efficiently transfer DNA and siRNA into mammalian cells

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces

Volumn 135, Issue , 2015, Pages 661-668

  Bansal, Ruby ^a,b   Gupta, Kailash C ^a   Kumar, Pradeep ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^b ACADEMY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ACSIR   (India)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Gene delivery; Non viral vector; Nucleic acids; Polyethylenimine

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIOMOLECULES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE TRANSFER; GENES; MAMMALS; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

GENE DELIVERY; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NON-VIRAL GENE DELIVERY; NONVIRAL VECTORS; POLYETHYLENIMINES; TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE; TRANSFECTION EFFICIENCY; TRANSFECTION REAGENTS;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

ACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; AZAMETHONIUM; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA; HEPARIN; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOMATERIAL;

AMIDATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BUFFERING CAPACITY; CELL TRANSFER; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DENSITY; DNA BINDING; DNA TRANSFER; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERNALIZATION; MAMMAL CELL; MICHAEL ADDITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RNA TRANSPORT; SYNTHESIS; ZETA POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL LINE; CRICETULUS; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DNA; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84941282625     PISSN: 09277765     EISSN: 18734367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2015.08.025     Document Type: Article

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