Combining Fluorination and Bioreducibility for Improved siRNA Polyplex Delivery

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 4457-4466

  Chen, Gang ^a   Wang, Kaikai ^a   Hu, Qi ^a   Ding, Ling ^a   Yu, Fei ^b   Zhou, Zhanwei ^a   Zhou, Yiwen ^a   Li, Jing ^b   Sun, Minjie ^a   Oupický, David ^a,b  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; fluorinated polymers; polyplexes; reducible polymers; siRNA delivery

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; FLUORINATION; FLUORINE; POLYMERS; RNA; TOXICITY;

CANCER; CELLULAR UPTAKE; ENDOSOMAL ESCAPES; FLUORINATED POLYMERS; POLY(AMIDO AMINE); POLYETHYLENIMINES; POLYPLEXES; SIRNA DELIVERY;

HALOGENATION;

SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

CELL LINE; ENDOSOME; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HALOGENATION;

CELL LINE; ENDOSOMES; HALOGENATION; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 85011985686     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b14184     Document Type: Article

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