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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ji X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4755352 | biostudies-other | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences 20160106 2
Carbon monoxide (CO) is an intrinsic signaling molecule with importance on par with that of nitric oxide. During the past decade, pharmacologic studies have amply demonstrated the therapeutic potential of carbon monoxide. However, such studies were mostly based on CO inhalation and metal-based CO-releasing molecules. The field is now at the stage that a major effort is needed to develop pharmaceutically acceptable forms of CO for delivery via various routes such as oral, injection, infusion, or ...[more]