PEG modulated release of etanidazole from implantable PLGA/PDLA discs

Biomaterials

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 3555-3566

  Wang, Fangjing ^a   Lee, Timothy ^a   Wang, Chi Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Discs; Etanidazole; Microspheres; Polyethylene glycol (PEG); Spray dryer

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ENCAPSULATION; POLYMERS; RADIATION; TUMORS;

MICROSPHERES;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

ALKYLATING AGENT; ETANIDAZOLE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MACROGOL; MICROSPHERE; POLYGLACTIN; RADIOSENSITIZING AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; LACTIC ACID; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; POLYESTER; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYLACTIC ACID-POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYLACTIDE; POLYMER;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; DEGRADATION; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG RELEASE; ENCAPSULATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SPRAY DRYING; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION; TIME; TUMOR CELL; BIOREMEDIATION; DRUG IMPLANT; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MATERIALS TESTING; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION; DRUG IMPLANTS; ETANIDAZOLE; HUMAN; IN VITRO; LACTIC ACID; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSPHERES; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HUMANS;

EID: 0036017234     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(02)00034-0     Document Type: Article

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