Studies on the targeted delivery of the antifibrogenic compound mycophenolic acid to the hepatic stellate cell

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 884-892

  Greupink, Rick ^a   Bakker, Hester I ^a   Reker Smit, Catharina ^a   Van Loenen Weemaes, Anne Miek ^a   Kok, Robbert Jan ^a   Meijer, Dirk K F ^a   Beljaars, Leonie ^a   Poelstra, Klaas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Activation of hepatic stellate cells; Drug targeting; Hepatic stellate cell; Liver fibrosis; Mycophenolic acid; Proliferation of hepatic stellate cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; CRYSTALLIN; DRUG CARRIER; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MANNOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; MESSENGER RNA; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG UPTAKE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HEPATITIS; IN VITRO STUDY; KUPFFER CELL; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STELLATE CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN; CRYSTALLINS; DESMIN; DRUG CARRIERS; FIBROSIS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MANNOSEPHOSPHATES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 26244454363     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2005.04.014     Document Type: Article

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