Release of bioactive human growth hormone from a biodegradable material: Poly(∈-caprolactone)

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 204-213

  Goodwin, C J ^a   Braden, M ^b   Downes, S ^c   Marshall, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioactivity; Growth hormone delivery; Particulate leaching; Poly( caprolactone); Solvent casting

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; LACTONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLVENT; AQUAPLAST, CAPROLACTONE; DRUG CARRIER; POLYESTER; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; HORMONE RELEASE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEACHING; LYMPHOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; RAT; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; DRUG STABILITY; HEAT; HUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG STABILITY; HEAT; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYESTERS; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032058871     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4636(199805)40:2<204::aid-jbm5>3.0.co;2-p     Document Type: Article

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