Block copolymer micelles for the encapsulation and delivery of amphotericin B

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 418-422

  Lavasanifar, A ^a   Samuel, J ^a   Sattari, S ^a   Kwon, G S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Block copolymer micelles; Drug delivery; Hemolysis; Systemic fungal diseases

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; COPOLYMER; STEARIC ACID;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENCAPSULATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICELLE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

AMPHOTERICIN B; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MICELLES; POLYMERS;

EID: 0036114580     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015127225021     Document Type: Article

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