The effects of the electric fields on hydrogels to achieve antitumoral drug release

Bioelectrochemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 191-195

  Fantozzi, Federica ^a   Arturoni, Enrico ^a   Barbucci, Rolando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bleomycin; Cell cocultures; Drug release; Electrochemotherapy; Hydrogel

Indexed keywords

ANTITUMORAL DRUGS; BLEOMYCINS; CANCER CELLS; CELL CO-CULTURES; DRUG RELEASE; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; FIELD STRENGTHS; GUAR GUMS; HEALTHY TISSUES; HUMAN CORONARY ARTERY ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; IN-VITRO; MOUSE-FIBROBLASTS; PLASMA MEMBRANES;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; PEPTIDES; SELF ASSEMBLY;

HYDROGELS;

BLEOMYCIN; GUAR GUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SURVIVAL; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DRUG RELEASE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BLEOMYCIN; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; ELECTRODES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GALACTANS; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; MANNANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICE; NIH 3T3 CELLS; PLANT GUMS;

CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA;

EID: 77949571509     PISSN: 15675394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2009.08.011     Document Type: Article

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