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JoVE Journal Bioengineering
Porous Silicon Microparticles for Delivery of siRNA Therapeutics
 

Porous Silicon Microparticles for Delivery of siRNA Therapeutics

Article doi: 10.3791/52075
January 15th, 2015 •
*1,2, *1,3, 1, 1,4, 1, 2, 1,5, 1,6
1Department of Nanomedicine, Houston Methodist Research Institute, 2MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, 3Pediatrics Department of Union Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 4CAS Key Laboratory for Biomedical Effects of Nanomaterials & Nanosafety, National Center for Nanoscience & Technology of China, 5Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, 6Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Weill Cornell Medical College
* These authors contributed equally

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January 15th, 2015

Delivery remains the main challenge for the therapeutic implementation of small interfering RNA (siRNA). This protocol involves the use of a multifunctional and biocompatible siRNA delivery platform, consisting of arginine and polyethylenimine grafted porous silicon microparticles.

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