Gene electrotransfer: a mechanistic perspective

C Rosazza, S Haberl Meglic, A Zumbusch… - Current gene …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Gene electrotransfer is a powerful method of DNA delivery offering several medical
applications, among the most promising of which are DNA vaccination and gene therapy for …

Electrochemotherapy of tumors as in situ vaccination boosted by immunogene electrotransfer

G Sersa, J Teissie, M Cemazar, E Signori… - Cancer Immunology …, 2015 - Springer
Electroporation is a platform technology for drug and gene delivery. When applied to cell in
vitro or tissues in vivo, it leads to an increase in membrane permeability for molecules which …

Tutorial: Electroporation of cells in complex materials and tissue

L Rems, D Miklavčič - Journal of Applied Physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Electroporation is being successfully used in biology, medicine, food processing, and
biotechnology, and in some environmental applications. Recent applications also include in …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting the role of pulsed electric fields in overcoming the barriers to in vivo gene electrotransfer

S Sachdev, T Potočnik, L Rems, D Miklavčič - Bioelectrochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Gene therapies are revolutionizing medicine by providing a way to cure hitherto incurable
diseases. The scientific and technological advances have enabled the first gene therapies to …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of cell membrane permeability induced by monopolar and high-frequency bipolar bursts of electrical pulses

DC Sweeney, M Reberšek, J Dermol, L Rems… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2016 - Elsevier
High-frequency bipolar electric pulses have been shown to mitigate undesirable muscle
contraction during irreversible electroporation (IRE) therapy. Here, we evaluate the potential …

Endocytosis and endosomal trafficking of DNA after gene electrotransfer in vitro

C Rosazza, H Deschout, A Buntz, K Braeckmans… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2016 - cell.com
DNA electrotransfer is a successful technique for gene delivery into cells and represents an
attractive alternative to virus-based methods for clinical applications including gene therapy …

Current progress in electrotransfection as a nonviral method for gene delivery

LD Cervia, F Yuan - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2018 - ACS Publications
Electrotransfection (ET) is a nonviral method for delivery of various types of molecules into
cells both in vitro and in vivo. Close to 90 clinical trials that involve the use of ET have been …

Flow of DNA in micro/nanofluidics: From fundamentals to applications

L Rems, D Kawale, LJ Lee, PE Boukany - Biomicrofluidics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Thanks to direct observation and manipulation of DNA in micro/nanofluidic devices, we are
now able to elucidate the relationship between the polymer microstructure and its …

Electroporation-based treatments in urology

A Kiełbik, W Szlasa, J Saczko, J Kulbacka - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The observation that an application of a pulsed electric field (PEF) resulted in an increased
permeability of the cell membrane has led to the discovery of the phenomenon called …

Involvement of a Rac1-dependent macropinocytosis pathway in plasmid DNA delivery by electrotransfection

M Mao, L Wang, CC Chang, KE Rothenberg, J Huang… - Molecular Therapy, 2017 - cell.com
Electrotransfection is a widely used method for delivering genes into cells with electric
pulses. Although different hypotheses have been proposed, the mechanism of …