A novel approach to quantitative ultrasonic naked gene delivery and its non-invasive assessment

Ultrasonics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 69-77

  Wei, Wang ^a,b   Zhengzhong, Bian ^a   Yongjie, Wu ^b   Lafeng, Yan ^b   Yalin, Miao ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Drug delivery; Non invashive assessment; Ultrasonic bioeffect; Ultrasound naked gene delivery

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DISEASES; DNA; DRUG PRODUCTS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROTEINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRASONICS;

DRUG DELIVERY; GENE THERAPY SYSTEMS; NON-INVASIVE ASSESSMENT; ULTRASONIC BIOEFFECTS; ULTRASOUND NAKED GENE DELIVERY;

GENES;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PLASMID; RAT; REPORTER GENE; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; GENE THERAPY; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; RATS; TRANSFECTION; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 9644270703     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2004.06.007     Document Type: Article

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