Preparation and characterization of chitosan microspheres containing doxifluridine

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 417-427

  Yoshino, Tomoaki ^a   Machida, Yoshiharu ^a   Onishi, Hiraku ^a   Nagai, Tsuneji ^a  

^a HOSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chitosan microsphere; Doxifluridine; Drug content; Drug release; Particle size; Subcutaneous implantation

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ANHYDRIDE; DOXIFLURIDINE; FLUOROURACIL; GLUTARALDEHYDE; MICROSPHERE; SILICONE OIL; SURFACTANT; TEGAFUR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACETYLATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG COATING; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; DRUG IMPLANTS; FLOXURIDINE; FLUOROURACIL; MALE; MICE; MICROSPHERES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TEGAFUR;

EID: 0038641842     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DDC-120018377     Document Type: Article

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