Review Article

3D Nanostructures for Tissue Engineering, Cancer Therapy, and Gene Delivery

Table 3

Graphene-based nanocarriers used for gene delivery.

Graphene-based nanomaterialGeneTarget cell in the studyRef.

Graphene oxide low-molecular-weight branched polyethyleneimineLuciferase reporter geneHeLa and PC-3 cell lines[116]
Graphene-polyethyleneimine (25 kDa)EGFPHeLa cells[123]
Graphene oxide-chitosanLuciferase reporter geneHeLa cells[129]
Grafted ultrasmall graphene oxide-polyethyleneimineEGFPH293T and U2Os cell lines[124]
Graphene-polyethyleneimine (25 kDa)Luciferase reporter geneHeLa cells[123]
Graphene oxide-gold nanorods-polyethyleneimineEGFP and luciferase reporter geneHeLa cells[125]
Graphene oxide-gold nanoparticles-polyethyleneimineEGFP and luciferase reporter geneHeLa cells[125]
Reduced graphene oxide PEG low-molecular-weight branched polyethyleneimineLuciferase reporter genePC-3 and NIH/3T3 cell lines[128]