Gene delivery with polycationic fullerene hexakis-adducts

Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 Apr 28;47(16):4640-2. doi: 10.1039/c0cc05783e. Epub 2011 Feb 8.

Abstract

Polyplexes prepared from DNA and globular compact polycationic derivatives constructed around a fullerene hexakis-adduct core have shown remarkable gene delivery capabilities.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cations / chemistry
  • Fullerenes / chemistry*
  • Gene Transfer Techniques*
  • Genetic Vectors / chemistry*
  • HeLa Cells
  • Humans
  • Polymers / chemistry*

Substances

  • Cations
  • Fullerenes
  • Polymers