The biological activity of lysosomotropic agents

Lysosomotropic agents have antitumor, antifungal and antimicrobial properties. These small, amphiphilic compounds, as weak bases, readily penetrate the lipid bilayer and diffuse into acidic subcellular compartments such as lysosomes or vacuoles. The mechanism of action of lysosomotropic compounds ca...

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Main Authors: Ewa Obłąk, Anna Krasowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2010-10-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=920815