Preparation, characterization and in-vitro release of gentamicin from coralline hydroxyapatite-chitosan composite microspheres

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 281-288

  Sivakumar, M ^a,b   Manjubala, I ^a   Panduranga Rao, K ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Composite microspheres; Coralline hydroxyapatite; Gentamicin; In vitro release

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CHITOSAN; GENTAMICIN;

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0037102812     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(01)00331-9     Document Type: Article

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