Computational simulation of drug delivery at molecular level

Current Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 36, 2010, Pages 4482-4491

  Li, Youyong ^a   Hou, Tingjun ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Computational simulation; Dendrimer; Drug delivery; Liposome; Molecular modeling; Nanomaterials; Nanotube; Polymer micelle

Indexed keywords

CAMPTOTHECIN; CARBON NANOTUBE; DENDRIMER; DRUG CARRIER; IBUPROFEN; LIPOSOME; POLYMER; THYMOSIN ALPHA1;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HEPATITIS B; LIPOSOMAL DELIVERY; MICELLE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRIMERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG DESIGN; LIPOSOMES; MICELLES; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; POLYMERS;

EID: 78650675619     PISSN: 09298673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986710794182935     Document Type: Article

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