Developing a study method for producing 400 μm spheroids

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 247, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 159-165

  Dupont, G ^a   Flament, M P ^a   Leterme, P ^a   Farah, N ^b   Gayot, A ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b GATTEFOSSÉ SAS   (France)

Author keywords

400 m spheroids; Cohesiveness; Extrusion spheronization; Gelucire; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; GELUCIRE; GLYCEROL PALMITOSTEARATE; LACTOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; WATER;

ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOOD; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHEROID CELL; SPHERONIZATION;

CELLULOSE; MICROSPHERES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 0037168254     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(02)00418-0     Document Type: Article

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