Selection of Suitable Prodrug Candidates for in vivo Studies via in vitro Studies; The Correlation of Prodrug Stability in Between Cell Culture Homogenates and Human Tissue Homogenates

Purpose. To determine the correlations/discrepancies of drug stabilities between in the homogenates of human culture cells and of human tissues. Methods. Amino acid/dipeptide monoester prodrugs of floxuridine were chosen as the model drugs. The stabilities (half-lives) of floxuridine prodrugs in hum...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Tsume, Gordon L Amidon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/17688

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