Phase separation of excipients during lyophilization: Effects on protein stability

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1198-1203

  Randolph, Theodore W ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FREEZE DRYING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN STABILITY; SHORT SURVEY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030712895     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/js970135b     Document Type: Article

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