Drug Flux Across RPE Cell Models: The Hunt for An Appropriate Outer Blood–Retinal Barrier Model for Use in Early Drug Discovery

The retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cell monolayer forms the outer blood−retinal barrier and has a crucial role in ocular pharmacokinetics. Although several RPE cell models are available, there have been no systematic comparisons of their barrier properties with respect to drug permeabili...

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Main Authors: Laura Hellinen, Heidi Hongisto, Eva Ramsay, Kai Kaarniranta, Kati-Sisko Vellonen, Heli Skottman, Marika Ruponen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/2/176