In vitro studies of polyethyleneimine coated miRNA microspheres as anticancer agents

Nano Research

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1609-1617

  Rytblat, Irena ^a   Wu, Ning ^b   Xu, Huangli ^c   Gedanken, Aharon ^a   Lin, Xiukun ^c  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

anticancer agents; gene delivery; gene silencing; nanospheres; polyethylenimine

Indexed keywords

CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENES; LIPOSOMES; NANOSPHERES;

ANTI-CANCER AGENTS; CLINICAL TREATMENTS; GENE DELIVERY; GENE SILENCING; NEGATIVELY CHARGED; POLYETHYLENIMINES; POSITIVELY CHARGED; THERAPEUTIC AGENTS;

RNA;

EID: 84964030924     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-016-1055-4     Document Type: Article

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