2011
Biodegradable poly(amine-co-ester) terpolymers for targeted gene delivery
Zhou J, Liu J, Cheng CJ, Patel TR, Weller CE, Piepmeier JM, Jiang Z, Saltzman WM. Biodegradable poly(amine-co-ester) terpolymers for targeted gene delivery. Nature Materials 2011, 11: 82-90. PMID: 22138789, PMCID: PMC4180913, DOI: 10.1038/nmat3187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene deliveryNon-viral gene deliveryEfficient gene deliveryGene delivery abilityTargeted gene deliveryHighest molecular weight terpolymerDelivery abilityTargeted deliveryLipofectamine 2000Dialkyl diesterVivo applicationsPolycationic vectorsSpecific ring sizesTRAIL geneHigh efficiencyCharge densityLow charge densityDeliveryPolyethylenimineMinimal toxicityEfficiencyHydrophobicityLactone contentDensityApplications
1996
Targeting microtubule-associated proteins in glioblastoma: A new strategy for selective therapy
Piepmeier J, Pedersen P, Yoshida D, Greer C. Targeting microtubule-associated proteins in glioblastoma: A new strategy for selective therapy. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 1996, 3: 543-549. PMID: 8915486, DOI: 10.1007/bf02306087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic Agents, AlkylatingBrain NeoplasmsCarrier ProteinsCell LineColony-Forming Units AssayEstramustineFlow CytometryGlioblastomaHumansImmunohistochemistryMiceMice, NudeMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsNeoplasm TransplantationRadiation-Sensitizing AgentsThymidineTransplantation, HeterologousTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsSubcutaneous xenograftsGlioblastoma cellsHuman glioblastoma cellsMicrotubule-associated proteinsHuman glioblastomaPotent antimitotic effectsUse of estramustineAntimicrotubule agentsEstramustine-binding proteinPreclinical dataEstramustineNeoplastic cellsAntiproliferative effectsSelective therapyGlioma cellsAntimitotic effectCytotoxic effectsGlioblastomaUseful targetTherapyXenograftsLaboratory investigationsSelective effectAntimitotic activityCells
1994
Estramustine sensitizes human glioblastoma cells to irradiation.
Yoshida D, Piepmeier J, Weinstein M. Estramustine sensitizes human glioblastoma cells to irradiation. Cancer Research 1994, 54: 1415-7. PMID: 8137240.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMicroM estramustineRadiation enhancerGlioma cellsEffect of estramustineGlioblastoma cellsG2M cellsConcentration-dependent inhibitionMalignant glioma cellsHuman glioma cellsMinimal systemic toxicityEstramustineHuman glioblastoma cellsPotentiation factorSystemic toxicityG2M fractionFlow cytometryClonogenic survivalAntimicrotubule agentsCytotoxic effectsControl cellsH treatmentDaily scheduleCellsCell cycleRadiation sensitivity