Probing the Action of Permeation Enhancers Sodium Cholate and N-dodecyl-β-D-maltoside in a Porcine Jejunal Mucosal Explant System
The small intestinal epithelium constitutes a major permeability barrier for the oral administration of therapeutic drugs with poor bioavailability, and permeation enhancers (PEs) are required to increase the paracellular and/or transcellular uptake of such drugs. Many PEs act as surfactants by pert...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/10/4/172 |