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Boris Kantor

Adjunct Professor in the Department of Neurobiology
Neurobiology
Box 3209, Durham, NC 27710
Bryan Research Building, 311 Research Drive Room 213, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Lentiviral vectors as the delivery vehicles for transduction into iPSCs: Shortcomings and benefits

Book section · January 1, 2021 Over the last decade, the generation and differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from somatic cells highlights one of the most groundbreaking discoveries in science and medicine. iPSCs has become an indispensable tool for elucidating a pa ... Full text Cite

Methods for gene transfer to the central nervous system.

Book section · 2014 Gene transfer is an increasingly utilized approach for research and clinical applications involving the central nervous system (CNS). Vectors for gene transfer can be as simple as an unmodified plasmid, but more commonly involve complex modifications to vi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Clinical applications involving CNS gene transfer.

Book section · 2014 Diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) have traditionally been the most difficult to treat by traditional pharmacological methods, due mostly to the blood-brain barrier and the difficulties associated with repeated drug administration targeting the C ... Full text Link to item Cite