STABILIZATION OF THYMOPENTIN AND PRESERVATION OF ITS PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES BY 2-HYDROXYPROPYL-BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN

被引:6
作者
BROWN, ND
BUTLER, DL
CHIANG, PK
机构
[1] Department of Applied Biochemistry, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington, District of Columbia
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10.1111/j.2042-7158.1993.tb05675.x
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R9 [药学];
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1007 ;
摘要
Thymopentin prepared in 5, 15, and 20% 2-hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin (HPCD) was able to inhibit guinea-pig ileum contraction stimulated by anatoxin-a (3 x 10(-6) M) after fourteen months of storage at room temperature. Thus, in contrast to the instability of thymopentin prepared without HPCD, the pharmacological activity was retained and could be stored in a ready-to-use solution for extended periods without refrigeration.
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