Cyclization-activated prodrugs

Many drugs suffer from an extensive first-pass metabolism leading to drug inactivation and/or production of toxic metabolites, which makes them attractive targets for prodrug design. The classical prodrug approach, which involves enzyme-sensitive covalent linkage between the parent drug and a carrie...

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Main Author: Paula Gomes (author)
Other Authors: Nuno Vale (author), Rui Moreira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/82101
Country:Portugal
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