Prodrug Strategy in Drug Development
Prodrugs are chemically modified derivatives introduced in therapy due to their advantageous physico-chemical properties (greater stability, improved solubility, increased permeability), used in inactive form. Biological effect is exerted by the active derivatives formed in organism through chemical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-09-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Marisiensis |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/amma-2016-0032 |