Electroporation: theory and methods, perspectives for drug delivery, gene therapy and research

J Gehl - Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Electroporation designates the use of short high‐voltage pulses to overcome the barrier of
the cell membrane. By applying an external electric field, which just surpasses the …

Gene therapy progress and prospects: nonviral vectors

T Niidome, L Huang - Gene therapy, 2002 - nature.com
The success of gene therapy is largely dependent on the development of the gene delivery
vector. Recently, gene transfection into target cells using naked DNA, which is a simple and …

Self‐powered intracellular drug delivery by a biomechanical energy‐driven triboelectric nanogenerator

Z Liu, J Nie, B Miao, J Li, Y Cui, S Wang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nondestructive, high‐efficiency, and on‐demand intracellular drug/biomacromolecule
delivery for therapeutic purposes remains a great challenge. Herein, a biomechanical …

Tissue ablation with irreversible electroporation

RV Davalos, LM Mir, B Rubinsky - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2005 - Springer
This study introduces a new method for minimally invasive treatment of cancer—the ablation
of undesirable tissue through the use of irreversible electroporation. Electroporation is the …

Nanosecond, high‐intensity pulsed electric fields induce apoptosis in human cells

SJ Beebe, PM Fox, LJ Rec, LK Willis… - The FASEB …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Electroporation by using pulsed electric fields with long durations compared with the
charging time of the plasma membrane can induce cell fusion or introduce xenomolecules …

The magnetofection method: using magnetic force to enhance gene delivery

C Plank, U Schillinger, F Scherer, C Bergemann… - 2003 - degruyter.com
In order to enhance and target gene delivery we have previously established a novel
method, termed magnetofection, which uses magnetic force acting on gene vectors that are …

Delivery technologies for T cell gene editing: Applications in cancer immunotherapy

ES Atsavapranee, MM Billingsley, MJ Mitchell - EBioMedicine, 2021 - thelancet.com
While initial approaches to adoptive T cell therapy relied on the identification and expansion
of rare tumour-reactive T cells, genetic engineering has transformed cancer immunotherapy …

Nonviral vectors in the new millennium: delivery barriers in gene transfer

M Nishikawa, L Huang - Human gene therapy, 2001 - liebertpub.com
Development of an efficient method for introducing a therapeutic gene into target cells in
vivo is the key issue in treating genetic and acquired diseases by gene therapy. To this end …

Nanostructured calcium phosphates for biomedical applications: novel synthesis and characterization

PN Kumta, C Sfeir, DH Lee, D Olton, D Choi - Acta biomaterialia, 2005 - Elsevier
Materials play a key role in several biomedical applications, and it is imperative that both the
materials and biological aspects are clearly understood for attaining a successful biological …

Progress and prospects: naked DNA gene transfer and therapy

H Herweijer, JA Wolff - Gene therapy, 2003 - nature.com
Increases in efficiency have made naked DNA gene transfer a viable method for gene
therapy. Intravascular delivery results in effective gene delivery to liver and muscle, and …