Physicochemical characteristics of pentamidine-loaded polymethacrylate nanoparticles: Implication in the intracellular drug release in Leishmania major infected mice

Journal of Drug Targeting

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 481-490

  Paul, M ^a,c   Durand, R ^b   Boulard, Y ^b   Fusai T ^b   Fernandez, C ^a   Rivollet, D ^b   Deniau, M ^b   Astier, A ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Intracellular trafficking; Kupffer cells; Leishmania; Pentamidine; Polymethacrylate nanoparticles; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE; PENTAMIDINE; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG TRANSPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IONIZATION; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS; LYSOSOME; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0031740361     PISSN: 1061186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10611869808997874     Document Type: Article

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