New segmented copolymers containing poly(ε-caprolactone) and etheramide segments for the controlled release of bioactive compounds

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 263-271

  Quaglia, Fabiana ^a   Vignola, Maria Carmela ^a   De Rosa, Giuseppe ^a   La Rotonda, Maria Immacolata ^a   Maglio, Giovanni ^a   Palumbo, Rosario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymers; Films; Metronidazole; Poly( caprolactone); Poly(ether ester amide)s

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; AMINO ACID; CHLORIDE; CHLOROFORM; COPOLYMER; METRONIDAZOLE; OLIGOMER; POLOXAMER; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYMER; WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DIFFUSION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FILM; HYDROPHILICITY; MELTING POINT; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER ABSORPTION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; POLYESTERS; POLYMERS;

EID: 0037020509     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(02)00208-0     Document Type: Article

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