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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Main Authors: E. Michael Danielsen, Gert H. Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/10/4/172