Preparation, characterization and in vivo observation of phospholipid-based gas-filled microbubbles containing hirudin

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1237-1243

  Zhao, Ying Zheng ^a   Liang, Hai Dong ^b   Mei, Xing Guo ^a   Halliwell, Michael ^b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY   (China)

^b Bristol General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drug delivery; Echogenic; Encapsulation efficiency; Hirudin; Microbubbles; Phospholipids; Sonication

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DRUG PRODUCTS; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUBILITY;

DRUG DELIVERY; ECHOGENIC; ENCAPSULATION EFFICIENCY; HIRUDIN; MICROBUBBLES; SONICATION;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

HIRUDIN; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; ENCAPSULATION; FREEZE DRYING; LIVER; MICROBUBBLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FREEZE DRYING; HIRUDINS; LIVER; MALE; MICROBUBBLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RABBITS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 24944488010     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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