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ArticleJournal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society2006

Intramuscular delivery of DNA releasing microspheres: microsphere properties and transgene expression.

Jae-Hyung Jang, Lonnie D Shea

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Article in Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. In vivo biocompatibility of the PLGA microparticles in parotid gland.International journal of clinical and experimental pathology · 2013
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  11. Drug releasing systems in cardiovascular tissue engineering.Journal of cellular and molecular medicine · 2009
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  12. Polymeric Materials for Gene Delivery and DNA Vaccination.Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2009
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  13. Plasmid releasing multiple channel bridges for transgene expression after spinal cord injury.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2009
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  14. Influence of particle size and antacid on release and stability of plasmid DNA from uniform PLGA microspheres.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2007
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  15. Precise control of PLG microsphere size provides enhanced control of drug release rate.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2002
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jae-Hyung JangDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of California-Berkeley, 201 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-1401, USA.
Lonnie D Shea
Northwestern University · USUniversity of California, Berkeley · US

Funding

Regenerative Scaffold Technologies for CNS and DiabetesR01EB003806 · NIBIB · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI STUPP, SAMUEL I · 2004 to 2015
$10.7M
Substrate mediated DNA deliveryR01GM066830 · NIGMS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI SHEA, LONNIE D · 2003 to 2007
$1.1M
NIBIB NIH HHS EB 003806-01NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB003806NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM 066830NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM066830
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plasmid-loaded microspheres can provide localized and sustained release into the target tissue, and thus have the potential to enhance the efficiency of naked DNA at promoting transgene expression. In this report, microsphere design parameters are investigated by correlating the extent and duration of transgene expression intramuscularly to the polymer molecular weight and the mass of DNA delivered. Plasmid DNA was incorporated into poly (lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres using a cryogenic double emulsion process, and microspheres were injected intramuscularly. Bolus injection of naked plasmid was used for control, which exhibited transfection of muscle cells with transgene expression that gradually decreased over time. Microspheres fabricated from low molecular weight polymer had expression levels that increased from day 1 to day 92, which subsequently decreased through day 174. Decreasing the microsphere mass delivered resulted in steady expression during the same time. However, microspheres fabricated with high molecular weight polymer had expression for only 14 days. Intramuscular injection resulted in a foreign body response to the microspheres, and these infiltrating cells adjacent were primarily transfected. This understanding of microsphere properties that determine transgene expression and the distribution of transfected cells may facilitate their application to fields such as tissue engineering or DNA vaccines.

Indexed as

MicrospheresAnimalsDNADrug Delivery SystemsGene ExpressionImmunohistochemistryLactic AcidLuciferasesMaleMiceMolecular WeightMuscle, SkeletalPolyglycolic AcidPolylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid CopolymerPolymersTime FactorsDNALactic AcidLuciferasesPolyglycolic AcidPolylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid CopolymerPolymers

Identifiers

PMID16530876
PMCPMC2648407
OpenAlexW2058211727

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