Controlled release of human immunoglobulin G. 2. Morphological characterization

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 221-228

  Wang, Chi Hwa ^a   Sengothi, Kamalesh ^a   Wong, Hsin Min ^a   Lee, Timothy ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG CARRIER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; GEOMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0033041701     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/js980443p     Document Type: Article

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