Successful in Utero Gene Transfer Using a Gene Gun in Midgestational Mouse Fetuses

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-84

  Yoshizawa, Jyoji ^a   Li, Xiano Kand ^b   Fujino, Masayuki ^b   Kimura, Hiromitu ^b   Mizuno, Ryoji ^b   Hara, Akihiko ^b   Ashizuka, Syuichi ^b   Kanai, Masaki ^b   Kuwashima, Naruo ^b   Kurobe, Masashi ^b   Yamazaki, Yoji ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fetus; Gene gun; Gene therapy; Gene transfer; In utero

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FETUS; FISHER EXACT TEST; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE GUN; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GESTATIONAL AGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 9144231237     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.09.001     Document Type: Article

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