Effects of model compounds with varying physicochemical properties on erosion of polyanhydride devices

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 111-121

  Park, Eun Seok ^a   Maniar, Manoj ^b   Shah, Jaymin ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Houghten Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Drug delivery; Erosion; P(FAD SA); Polyanhydride; Pore formation; Sebacic acid; Surface erosion; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

INULIN; MANNITOL; POLYANHYDRIDE; SEBACIC ACID; STEARIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG FORMULATION; PH; PHARMACEUTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0029994060     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-3659(95)00182-4     Document Type: Article

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