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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Language: | English |
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Index Copernicus International S.A.
2010-10-01
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Series: | Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej |
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Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=920815 |