Delayed release of a model protein from enzymatically-degrading dextran hydrogels

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 44, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 237-245

  Franssen, O ^a   Vos, O P ^a   Hennink, W E ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

degradation; delayed release; dextran; dextranase; hydrogel; protein

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN; DEXTRANASE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; GLYCIDYL METHACRYLATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DEGRADATION; HYDROGEL; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE;

EID: 0031575546     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(96)01527-1     Document Type: Article

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