Boron nitride nanotubes radiolabeled with 99mTc: Preparation, physicochemical characterization, biodistribution study, and scintigraphic imaging in Swiss mice

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 423, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 489-495

  Soares, Daniel Crístian Ferreira ^a   Ferreira, Tiago Hilário ^a   Ferreira, Carolina De Aguiar ^a   Cardoso, Valbert Nascimento ^b   De Sousa, Edésia Martins Barros ^a  

^a CENTRO DE DESENVOLVIMENTO DA TECNOLOGIA NUCLEAR   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodistribution study and scintigraphic image; Functionalized boron nitride nanotubes; Physicochemical characterization

Indexed keywords

BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBE; NANOCARRIER; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EXCRETION; IN VIVO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ANIMALS; BORON COMPOUNDS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHITOSAN; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; PARTICLE SIZE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SPLEEN; TECHNETIUM; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84856553203     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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