Surface modification of poly(glycolic acid) (PGA) for biomedical applications

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 933-937

  Lee, Kyung Bok ^a   Yoon, Kuk Ro ^a   Woo, Seong Ihl ^b   Choi, Insung S ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Center for Ultramicrochemical Process Systems   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aliphatic polyesters; Covalent attachment; Poly(glycolic acid) (PGA); Surface erosion; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; AMINE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LIGAND; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG TARGETING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; SUTURE;

EID: 0037407350     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.10556     Document Type: Article

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