• DocumentCode
    2922389
  • Title

    Gene delivery to skin with laser-induced stress wave

  • Author

    Ogura, Makoto ; Sato, Shunichi ; Terakawa, Mitsuhiro ; Ashida, Hiroshi ; Obara, Minoru

  • Author_Institution
    Keio University, Japan; makogura@obara.elec.keio.ac.jp
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    30-02 Aug. 2005
  • Firstpage
    557
  • Lastpage
    558
  • Abstract
    We investigated gene delivery by laser-induced stress waves (LISWs) generated by irradiating a solid target with nanosecond laser pulses. Highly efficient and site-specific gene transfer has been achieved by applying a few pulses of LISWs.
  • Keywords
    Chemical lasers; DNA; Fluorescence; In vivo; Laser theory; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Skin; Solid lasers; Stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9242-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569507
  • Filename
    1569507