Functional expression of a sodium dependent nucleoside transporter on rabbit cornea: Role in corneal permeation of acyclovir and idoxuridine

Current Eye Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 175-183

  Majumdar, Soumyajit ^a   Gunda, Sriram ^a   Mitra, Ashim K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acyclovir; Cornea; Idoxuridine; Nucleobase transporters; Nucleoside transporters

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ADENINE; IDOXURIDINE; INOSINE; NUCLEOSIDE; PURINE; PYRIMIDINE; THYMIDINE DERIVATIVE; THYMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA PERMEABILITY; DIFFUSION; DRUG BINDING; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSIDE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE;

ACYCLOVIR; ANIMALS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CORNEA; IDOXURIDINE; MALE; NUCLEOSIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NUCLEOSIDES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OUABAIN; PERMEABILITY; RABBITS; SODIUM; THIOINOSINE; THYMIDINE;

EID: 0038300781     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.26.3.175.14895     Document Type: Conference Paper

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