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ArticleJournal of drug delivery2011

Liposomes for use in gene delivery.

Daniel A Balazs, Wt Godbey

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Article in Journal of drug delivery, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 124 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

124 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Liposomal delivery of gene therapy for ovarian cancer: a systematic review.Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Daniel A BalazsLaboratory for Gene Therapy and Cellular Engineering, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Avenue, 300 Lindy Boggs Center, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA.
Wt Godbey

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Liposomes have a wide array of uses that have been continuously expanded and improved upon since first being observed to self-assemble into vesicular structures. These arrangements can be found in many shapes and sizes depending on lipid composition. Liposomes are often used to deliver a molecular cargo such as DNA for therapeutic benefit. The lipids used to form such lipoplexes can be cationic, anionic, neutral, or a mixture thereof. Herein physical packing parameters and specific lipids used for gene delivery will be discussed, with lipids classified according to overall charge.

Identifiers

PMID21490748
PMCPMC3066571

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