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ISRN Virology
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 397243, 12 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2013/397243
Review Article

HSV-1 as a Model for Emerging Gene Delivery Vehicles

Filip Lim

Departamento de Biología Molecular, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain

Received 17 April 2013; Accepted 10 May 2013

Academic Editors: A. Cid-Arregui and H. E. Kaufman

Copyright © 2013 Filip Lim. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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