Preparation, purification and morphology of polymeric nanoparticles as drug carriers

Pharmaceutica Acta Helvetiae

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-128

  Venier Julienne, M C ^a   Benoit J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Calorimetry; Differential scanning; Nanoparticles; Poly(D,L lactic acid co glycolic acid) copolymer; Polystyrene; Progesterone; Purification; Solvent evaporation process

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; COPOLYMER; NANOPARTICLE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYSTYRENE; PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENCAPSULATION; EVAPORATION; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030197834     PISSN: 00316865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-6865(95)00059-3     Document Type: Article

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