Modeling nanoparticle delivery of TB drugs to granulomas

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2015.10.004MaRDI QIDQ304666zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Z. Perez Sierra, A. Grobler, H. J. Viljoen

Publication date 26 August 2016

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2015.10.004

zbMATH Keywords

macrophagespharmacodynamicsbioavailabilitymetabolizing rate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical applications (general) (92C50) Medical epidemiology (92C60) Statistical mechanics of nanostructures and nanoparticles (82D80)

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