An experimental and mathematical model for the extravascular transport of a DNA intercalator in tumours

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 894-903

  Hicks, K O ^a   Ohms, S J ^a   Van Zijl, P L ^a   Denny, W A ^a   Hunter, P J ^a   Wilson, W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

9 3 (N,N dimethylamino)propylamino acridine; DNA binding drug; Extravascular diffusion; Lysosomotropic base; Multicellular membrane

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE DERIVATIVE; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; INTERCALATING AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOPLASM VESICLE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG TRANSPORT; DRUG UPTAKE; ENDOSOME; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030866977     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1997.481     Document Type: Article

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