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Stem Cell Research

Studies from Sogang University, Department of Life Science in the area of stem cell research published

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, October 7th, 2010

A report, 'An hydrophobically modified arginine peptide vector system effectively delivers DNA into human mesenchymal stem cells and maintains transgene expression with differentiation,' is newly published data in Journal of Gene Medicine - Gene Therapy Clinical Trial Database. "The ability of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) to differentiate into specific cells holds promise for therapeutic use in cell-or gene-based therapy. Genetic modification of hMSCs by introduction of therapeutic genes is an important tool for successful cell-mediated gene therapy," investigators in Seoul, Korea report.

"Similar to most primary cells, hMSCs are difficult to transfect...

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