Effects on Walker 256 tumour of carmustine associated with a cholesterol-rich microemulsion (LDE)

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 909-914

  Teixeira, Raquel S ^a   Curi, Rui ^a   Maranhão, Raul C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARMUSTINE; CHOLESTEROL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MUSCLE LEVEL; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG TUMOR LEVEL; DRUG UPTAKE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETHAL DOSE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MICROEMULSION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TOXICITY TESTING; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME; WALKER CARCINOMA;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; CARCINOMA 256, WALKER; CARMUSTINE; CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; EMULSIONS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 3042777518     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357023826     Document Type: Article

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