Receptor-mediated endocytosis of macromolecules and strategy to enhance their transport in alveolar epithelial cells

Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 813-825

  Takano, Mikihisa ^a   Kawami, Masashi ^a   Aoki, Ayako ^a   Yumoto, Ryoko ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Albumin; Alveolar epithelial cells; Cationic poly(amino acid)s; Clathrin; Endocytosis; Endocytosis receptor; Insulin; Intracellular trafficking; Megalin

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALBUMIN RECEPTOR; CUBILIN; INSULIN; MEGALIN; POLYLYSINE; POLYORNITHINE; PEPTIDE;

COVALENT BOND; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG TRANSPORT; DRUG UPTAKE; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; INTERNALIZATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM CELL; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG INJURY; MACROMOLECULE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; ANIMAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EPITHELIUM CELL; LUNG; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ENDOCYTOSIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; INSULIN; LUNG; PEPTIDES; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA;

EID: 84928328494     PISSN: 17425247     EISSN: 17447593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/17425247.2015.992778     Document Type: Review

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