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ArticleJournal of drug delivery2012

Application of ferriferous oxide modified by chitosan in gene delivery.

Yu Kuang, Tun Yuan, Zhongwei Zhang, Mingyuan Li, Yuan Yang

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Article in Journal of drug delivery, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Synthesis and characterization of surface-modified Fe3O4 super-paramagnetic nanoparticles.Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Medical sciences = Hua zhong ke ji da xue xue bao. Yi xue Ying De wen ban = Huazhong keji daxue xuebao. Yixue Yingdewen ban · 2014
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yu KuangWest China School of Preclinical and Forensic Medicine, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China.
Tun Yuan
Zhongwei Zhang
Mingyuan Li
Yuan Yang
Sichuan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

New approaches to improve the traditional gene carriers are still required. Here we explore Fe(3)O(4) modified with degradable polymers that enhances gene delivery and target delivery using permanent magnetic field. Two magnetic Fe(3)O(4) nanoparticles coated with chitosan (CTS) and polyethylene glycol (PEG) were synthesized by means of controlled chemical coprecipitation. Plasmid pEGFP was encapsulated as a reported gene. The ferriferous oxide complexes were approximately spherical; surface charge of CTS-Fe(3)O(4) and PEG-Fe(3)O(4) was about 20 mv and 0 mv, respectively. The controlled release of DNA from the CTS-Fe(3)O(4) nanoparticles was observed. Concurrently, a desired Fe(3)O(4) concentration of less than 2 mM was verified as safe by means of a cytotoxicity test in vitro. Presence of the permanent magnetic field significantly increased the transfection efficiency. Furthermore, the passive target property and safety of magnetic nanoparticles were also demonstrated in an in vivo test. The novel gene delivery system was proved to be an effective tool required for future target expression and gene therapy in vivo.

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PMID23326667
PMCPMC3543803
OpenAlexW2111800657

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