Mechanistic Study of the Uptake of Wheat Germ Agglutinin-Conjugated PLGA Nanoparticles by A549 Cells

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-28

  Mo, Yun ^a   Lim, Lee Yong ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

A549 cells; Caveolae; Clathrin; Endocytosis; Kinetics; Nanoparticles; PLGA; Pulmonary epithelia; Uptake; Wheat germ agglutinin (WGA)

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CYANAMIDE; FILIPIN; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYGLACTIN; SOLVENT; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

ARTICLE; CAVEOLA; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRAIN; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; DIFFUSION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG UPTAKE; ENDOCYTOSIS; EVALUATION; FLUOROMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0345863541     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.10507     Document Type: Article

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