Controlled diffusional release of dispersed solute drugs from biodegrgdable implants of various geometries

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 33, Issue , 1997, Pages 137-142

  Collins, R ^a   Paul, Z ^a   Reynolds, D B ^a   Short, R F ^a   Wasuwanich, S ^b  

^a Wright State University   (United States)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Controlled diffusional release; Design; Drugs; Erodible; Geometries; Mathematical models

Indexed keywords

POLYMER;

BIODEGRADATION; CERAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DIFFUSION; DRUG IMPLANT; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG UPTAKE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SOLUBILITY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CERAMICS; DIFFUSION; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG IMPLANTS; LIPOSOMES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHARMACOKINETICS; POLYMERS;

EID: 0031411102     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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