Biological actions of drug solvents

Periodicum Biologorum

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 311-320

  Kelava, Tomislav ^a   Ćavar, Ivan ^b   Čulo, Filip ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAR   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^c JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Dimethylsulfoxide; Ethanol; Propylene glycol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DIAZEPAM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DRUG SOLVENT; DRUG VEHICLE; GENTAMICIN; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; PARACETAMOL; PENTOBARBITAL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL;

DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; LIPOPHILICITY; LIVER PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; RENAL PROTECTION; REVIEW;

EID: 83155175472     PISSN: 00315362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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