Coumarinic acid-based cyclic prodrugs of opioid peptides that exhibit metabolic stability to peptidases and excellent cellular permeability

  • Olafur S. Gudmundsson
  • , Giovanni M. Pauletti
  • , Wei Wang
  • , Daxian Shan
  • , Huijuan Zhang
  • , Binghe Wang
  • , Ronald T. Borchardt

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7-15
Number of pages9
JournalPharmaceutical Research
Volume16
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1999
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutical Science
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmacology (medical)

Keywords

  • Caco-2 cells
  • Chemical and enzymatic stability
  • Esterase-sensitive prodrugs
  • Membrane permeability
  • Opioid peptides
  • Peptide delivery

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