Effect of preparative parameters on the characteristics of poly (D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres made by the double emulsion method

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 141, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 205-216

  Ghaderi, Raouf ^a   Sturesson, Cecilia ^a   Carlfors, Johan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Microspheres; Poly(D,L lactide co glycolide); Porosity; Preparation; Release

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL; MICROSPHERE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYMER; RESOMER RG502; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG RELEASE; EMULSION; ENCAPSULATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030572653     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5173(96)04639-X     Document Type: Article

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