Effective administration route for the deleted form of hepatocyte growth factor to exert its pharmacological effects

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 131-135

  Uematsu, Yasuhiro ^a   Fujise, Nobuaki ^a   Kohsaka, Kazuhiro ^a   Masunaga, Hiroaki ^a   Higashio, Kanji ^a  

^a SNOW BRAND MILK PRODUCTS CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PROTEIN; SCATTER FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG POTENCY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; STEADY STATE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032950983     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/js9800432     Document Type: Article

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