Topical fluorouracil: Pharmacokinetics in normal rabbit eyes

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 1985, Pages 953-955

  Fantes, Francisco E ^a   Heuer, Dale K ^a   Parrish, Richard K ^a   Sossi, Nunzio ^a   Gressel, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FLUOROURACIL C 14; RADIOISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOKINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; EYE; FLUOROURACIL; KINETICS; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0022373976     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1985.01050070079034     Document Type: Article

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