Water-soluble gambogic acid PEGylated prodrugs: Synthesis, characterization, physicochemical properties and in vitro hydrolysis

Pharmazie

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 711-717

  Tang, Xiaoyan ^a   Zhang, Peng ^a   Ye, Hai ^a   Zhang, Can ^a   Shen, Wenbin ^a   Ping, Qineng ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMBOGIC ACID; MACROGOL; PRODRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HYDROLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BUFFERS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; LEUCINE; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PRODRUGS; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TEMPERATURE; XANTHONES;

EID: 54149096519     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1691/ph.2008.8571     Document Type: Article

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