Prodrugs in Cardiovascular Therapy
Prodrugs are biologically inactive derivatives of an active drug intended to solve certain problems of the parent drug such as toxicity, instability, minimal solubility and non-targeting capabilities. The majority of drugs for cardiovascular diseases undergo firstpass metabolism, resulting in drug i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2008-05-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/5/1156/ |