Preparation and characterization of polylactide-poly(ethylene glycol)-polylactide triblock polymers and a preliminary in vivo examination of the blood circulation time for the nanoparticles made therefrom

Journal of Macromolecular Science - Pure and Applied Chemistry

Volumn 36 A, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1863-1877

  Sakurai, Kazuo ^a   Nakada, Yuichiro ^a   Nakamura, Tomomi ^a   Tudomi, Reiko ^a   Matumoto, Junko ^a   Takahashi, Yoshiteru ^a  

^a KANEBO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; Poly(ethylene Glycol); Polylactide; Triblock Polymers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000540732     PISSN: 10601325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/MA-100101630     Document Type: Article

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