Blood-brain barrier transport of reduced folic acid

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 415-419

  Wu, Dafang ^a   Pardridge, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Drug delivery; Folate receptor; Folic acid

Indexed keywords

5 METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID; FOLIC ACID; VITAMIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CAPILLARY; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032938097     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018829920158     Document Type: Article

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