Design, functional evaluation and biomedical applications of carbohydrate dendrimers (glycodendrimers)

Reviews in Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 90, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 269-290

  Bezouška, Karel ^a,b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antitumor; Antiviral; Glycodendrimer; Lectin; Multivalency; Receptor

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATES; DRUG DESIGN; LECTINS; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYMERS; RATS;

EID: 0036179762     PISSN: 13890352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-0352(01)00064-2     Document Type: Article

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