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ArticleMacromolecular bioscience2014

Bioengineered silk gene delivery system for nuclear targeting.

Sezin Yigit, Olena Tokareva, Antonio Varone, Irene Georgakoudi, D L Kaplan

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Article in Macromolecular bioscience, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. The Development of Functional Non-Viral Vectors for Gene Delivery.International journal of molecular sciences · 2019
    Review
  3. Review
  4. Multifunctional spider silk polymers for gene delivery to human mesenchymal stem cells.Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials · 2015
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sezin YigitDepartment of Chemistry, Tufts University, 62 Talbot Avenue, Medford, MA 02155, USA.
Olena Tokareva
Antonio Varone
Irene Georgakoudi
D L Kaplan
Tufts University · US

Funding

Translational Bioreactors - Engineering Complex TissuesP41EB002520 · NIBIB · TUFTS UNIVERSITY MEDFORD · PI KAPLAN, DAVID L. · 2004 to 2018
$16.7M
NIBIB NIH HHS EB002520NIBIB NIH HHS P41 EB002520
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gene delivery research has gained momentum with the use of lipophilic vectors that mimic viral systems to increase transfection efficiency. Maintaining cell viability with these systems remains a major challenge. Therefore, biocompatible biopolymers that are designed by combining non-immunological viral mimicking components with suitable carrier are explored to address these limitations. In the present study, dragline silk recombinant proteins are modified with DNA condensing units and the proton sponge endosomal escape pathway is utilized for enhanced delivery. Transfection efficiency in a COS-7 cell line is enhanced compared to lipofectamine and polyethyleneimine (PEI), as is cell viability.

Indexed as

Cell NucleusGenetic VectorsSilkAnimalsChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsDrug Delivery SystemsHumansTransfectionSilkbioengineered silkendosomal escapegene deliverynuclear localization

Identifiers

PMID24889658
PMCPMC4419271
OpenAlexW1932736543

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