Polyethyleneimine-mediated transfection of cultured postmitotic neurons from rat sympathetic ganglia and adult human retina

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chemical methods of transfection that have proven successful with cell lines often do not work with primary cultures of neurons. Recent data, however, suggest that linear polymers of the cation polyethyleneimine (PEI) can facilitate...

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Main Authors: Higgins Dennis, Stachowiak Michal K, Horbinski Craig, Finnegan Sarah G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-02-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/2/2