AC133+ progenitor cells as gene delivery vehicle and cellular probe in subcutaneous tumor models: a preliminary study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite enormous progress in gene therapy for breast cancer, an optimal systemic vehicle for delivering gene products to the target tissue is still lacking. The purpose of this study was to determine whether AC133+ progenitor cells (...

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Main Authors: Knight Robert A, Janic Branislava, Iskander ASM, Rad Ali M, Arbab Ali S, Soltanian-Zadeh Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/9/28