Lipophilic conjugates of idebenone with short and medium alkylamino acids: Synthesis and antioxidant activity

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 181-186

  Pignatello, R ^a   Puleo, A ^a   Acquaviva, R ^a   Di Giacomo, C ^a   Vanella, A ^a   Puglisi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Idebenone; Lipid peroxidation; Lipoamino acids; Lipophilic conjugates; Radical scavenger activity

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALKYL GROUP; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; CYANAMIDE; HYDROXYL GROUP; IDEBENONE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONJUGATE; DEGRADATION; DERIVATIZATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CONJUGATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYDROLYSIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOPHILICITY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 2942733601     PISSN: 11571489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1773-2247(04)50098-9     Document Type: Article

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