Physical and biochemical stability of Optison®, an injectable ultrasound contrast agent

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 213-223

  Podell, Sheila ^a   Burrascano, Cindy ^a   Gaal, Marc ^a   Golec, Brent ^a   Maniquis, Jack ^a   Mehlhaff, Paige ^a  

^a Molecular Biosystems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUNEX; DETERGENT; ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; FS 069; MICROSPHERE;

ARTICLE; DRUG STABILITY; ENCAPSULATION; GAS PERMEABILITY; NEEDLE; PH; PRESSURE; SHEAR STRESS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ULTRASOUND;

ALBUMINS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIFFUSION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLUOROCARBONS; GASES; HUMANS; MICROSPHERES; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033386052     PISSN: 08854513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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