1-O-Alkylglycerol vesicles (Algosomes): Their formation and characterization

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 246, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 187-197

  Gopinath, D ^a   Ravi, D ^a   Rao, B R ^a   Apte, S S ^a   Rambhau, D ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

1 O alkylglycerol vesicles; 1 O alkylglycerols; Algosomes; Vesicles; Zidovudine (AZT)

Indexed keywords

1 O HEPTADECYLGLYCEROL; 1 O NONADECYLGLYCEROL; 1 O OCTADECYLGLYCEROL; 1 O PENTADECYLGLYCEROL; 1 O TETRADECYLGLYCEROL; CHIMYL ALCOHOL; CHOLESTEROL; DICETYL PHOSPHATE; GLYCEROL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISPERSION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HYDRATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG STABILITY; GLYCEROL; OSMOSIS; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; ZIDOVUDINE;

EID: 0037057318     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(02)00397-6     Document Type: Article

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