Efficient human breast cancer xenograft regression after a single treatment with a novel liposomal formulation of epirubicin prepared using the EDTA ion gradient method

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Gubernator, Jerzy ^a   Lipka, Dominik ^a   Korycińska, Mariola ^a   Kempińska, Katarzyna ^b   Milczarek, Magdalena ^b   Wietrzyk, Joanna ^b   Hrynyk, Rafał ^c   Barnert, Sabine ^d   Süss, Regine ^d   Kozubek, Arkadiusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY   (Poland)

^c CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR LABOUR PROTECTION NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; EDETIC ACID; EPIRUBICIN; LIPOSOME; 1,2-DISTEAROYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYO TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG STABILITY; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; MEAN RESIDENCE TIME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BREAST TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; KINETICS; MALE; MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHOLESTEROL; EDETIC ACID; EPIRUBICIN; HUMANS; KINETICS; LIPOSOMES; MALE; MICE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 84898005552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091487     Document Type: Article

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