Eel skin as a model substrate for mucoadhesion studies

S.T.P. Pharma Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 129-134

  Burgalassi, S ^a   Panichi, L ^a   Bernicchi, R ^a   Urbano, U ^a   Saettone, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

eel skin; Hvdrogels; mucin mucoadhesive polymers ; Mucoadhesion; polymer matrices tensile apparatus

Indexed keywords

MUCIN; POLYMER; SKIN LIPID; WATER;

ADHESION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; DRUG FORMULATION; EEL; HYDROGEL; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; MICROSCOPY; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0031545254     PISSN: 11571489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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