Mahogany (1377-1428) enters brain by a saturable transport system

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 294, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 633-636

  Kastin, Abba J ^a,b   Akerstrom, Victoria ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; IODINE 125; LEPTIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN METABOLISM; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG METABOLISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; IODINATION; LIPOPHILICITY; MAHOGANY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; BUFFERS; CAPILLARIES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HALF-LIFE; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; KINETICS; LEPTIN; MALE; MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; OCTANOLS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEINS; RATS; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0033942297     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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