Antiretroviral nanoparticles: an extended drug delivery modality

Ther Deliv. 2010 Sep;1(3):383-6. doi: 10.4155/tde.10.42.

Abstract

The antiretroviral nanoparticle formulation laboratory at Creighton University School of Pharmacy & Health Professions is lead by Chris Destache. Over the past 4 years, this laboratory has been investigating the use of antiretroviral nanoparticles as a sustained drug delivery method for HIV-1-infected patients.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-HIV Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-HIV Agents / chemistry
  • Anti-HIV Agents / metabolism
  • Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
  • Delayed-Action Preparations
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Drug Carriers*
  • Drug Combinations
  • Drug Compounding
  • HIV Infections / drug therapy*
  • HIV Infections / metabolism
  • HIV Infections / virology
  • HIV-1 / drug effects*
  • HIV-1 / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Nanomedicine*
  • Nanoparticles*
  • Polymers / chemistry*
  • Technology, Pharmaceutical / methods*

Substances

  • Anti-HIV Agents
  • Delayed-Action Preparations
  • Drug Carriers
  • Drug Combinations
  • Polymers