Gene therapy based on interleukin-12 loaded chitosan nanoparticles in a mouse model of fibrosarcoma

Objective(s): Interleukin-12 (IL-12) as a cytokine has been proved to have a critical role in stimulating the immune system and has been used as immunotherapeutic agents in cancer gene therapy. Chitosan as a polymer, with high ability of binding to nucleic acids is a good candidate for gene delivery...

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Main Authors: Saiedeh Razi Soofiyani, Somayeh Hallaj-Nezhadi, Farzaneh Lotfipour, Akbar Mohammad Hosseini, Behzad Baradaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-11-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_7825_932c4820776025c08bb2edde64578f48.pdf