Stability-indicating ultra-performance liquid chromatography method for the estimation of thymoquinone and its application in biopharmaceutical studies

Biomedical Chromatography

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 613-620

  Pathan, Shadab A ^a   Jain, Gaurav K ^a   Zaidi, Syed M A ^a   Akhter, Sohail ^a   Vohora, Divya ^a   Chander, Prakash ^b   Kole, Prashant L ^c   Ahmad, Farhan J ^a   Khar, Roop K ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CS 08 09   (India)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pharmacokinetics; Solid lipid nanoparticles; Stability indicating method; Thymoquinone; Ultra performance liquid chromatography

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; DEGRADATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NANOPARTICLES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

BIOPHARMACEUTICALS; IN-VIVO; ITS APPLICATIONS; LIPID NANOPARTICLES; PHARMACOKINETIC STUDIES; SOLID LIPID NANOPARTICLE; STABILITY INDICATING METHOD; THYMOQUINONE; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; VIVO PHARMACOKINETICS;

PHARMACOKINETICS;

ACETONITRILE; NANOPARTICLE; SOLID LIPID NANOPARTICLE; THYMOQUINONE;

ACCURACY; ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELUTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 79953695947     PISSN: 02693879     EISSN: 10990801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmc.1492     Document Type: Article

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