A polyamidoamine dendrimer-capped mesoporous silica nanosphere-based gene transfection reagent.

By D. Radu, Cheng-Yu Lai, K. Jeftinija, E. Rowe, S. Jeftinija, V. S. Lin. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2004

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Subfields: Molecular Biology, Polymers and Plastics

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Citations in the corpus

• Mesoporous silica nanoparticles deliver DNA and chemicals into plants. (2007, neutral): “To test whether the controlled release used for animal cell”
• Better safe than sorry: Understanding the toxicological properties of inorganic nanoparticles manufactured for biomedical applications. (2010, background): “MCM-41 (2D-hexagonal) particles prepared with cationic surfactants thus displayed low toxicity when introduced into HeLa cell cultures [75,76].”
• Polyethyleneimine coating enhances the cellular uptake of mesoporous silica nanoparticles and allows safe delivery of siRNA and DNA constructs. (2009, methodology): “, polyethyleneimine, polyamidoamine, and polylysine) through either covalent or electrostatic association.(12,14) 20 The gene delivery capabilities of these surface-modified materials have been demonstrated and may prove useful as alternatives to traditional viral vectors.”