Glutathione analogues in cancer treatment
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The non-amphoteric derivatives of glutathione are proposed due to the instability of aqueous pharmaceutical formulations of mono and diester prodrugs of glutathione, which rapidly deteriorate over time
These results were obtained because of the length of the C-H alkyl chains 58 , low hydrophilic lipophilic balance (HLB) value and the hydrophobic moiety 59 , the higher the gel-liquid phase transition temperature and low surface free energy 57 of Span 60
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