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Research Report

RNA interference by osmotic lysis of pinosomes: liposome-independent transfection of siRNAs into mammalian cells

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Pages 96-102 | Received 14 Nov 2003, Accepted 23 Mar 2004, Published online: 06 Jun 2018

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