Pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of (±)-3'-azido-2',3'-dideoxy-5'-O-(2-bromomyristoyl)thymidine, a prodrug of 3'-azido-2',3'-dideoxythymidine (AZT) in mice

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 989-996

  Parang, Keykavous ^a   Wiebe, Leonard I ^a   Knaus, Edward E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AZIDO 2,3 DIDEOXY 5 O (2 BROMOMYRISTOYL)THYMIDINE; PRODRUG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIDOVUDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031689864     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.1998.tb06913.x     Document Type: Article

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