Membrane Transporters as Drug Targets (Pharmaceutical Biotechnology)
Contributors: Gordon L. Amidon (Editor); Wolfgang Sadée (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780306460944
Subjects: Drug Delivery Systems; Membrane Biology; Science; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Pharmacology; Medical / Pharmacology; Physiology; Science : Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Biotechnology; Carrier proteins; Drug carriers (Pharmacy); Drug targeting; Drugs; Physiological transport
First sentence: All cells are bound by membranes, and the lipid bilayer of cell membranes is highly impermeable to most water-soluble molecules.