Common Gene Therapy Viral Vectors Do Not Efficiently Penetrate Sputum from Cystic Fibrosis Patients

• Kaoru Hida,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Samuel K. Lai,

  Affiliations Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Institute for NanoBioTechnology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Jung Soo Suk,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Sang Y. Won,

  Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Michael P. Boyle,

  Affiliations Institute for NanoBioTechnology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Justin Hanes

  * E-mail: hanes@jhu.edu

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Institute for NanoBioTechnology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, The Center for Nanomedicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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