A thermo-sensitive polymeric gel containing a gadolinium (Gd) compound encapsulated into liposomes significantly extended the retention of the Gd in tumors

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 413-418

  Le, Uyen Minh ^a   Shaker, Dalia S ^a   Sloat, Brian R ^a   Cui, Zhengrong ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Local delivery; Neutron capture therapy; Redistribution; Release

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; LIPOSOME; POLYMER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG RETENTION; DRUG TUMOR LEVEL; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; GEL; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; NONHUMAN; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TUMOR;

ANIMALS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CONTRAST MEDIA; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; GELS; LIPOSOMES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 42049118541     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: 15205762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03639040701662495     Document Type: Article

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