Structural and rheological characterization of Scleroglucan/borax hydrogel for drug delivery

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volumn 32, Issue 3-5, 2003, Pages 83-92

  Coviello, Tommasina ^a   Coluzzi, Gina ^a   Palleschi, Antonio ^b   Grassi, Mario ^c   Santucci, Eleonora ^a   Alhaique, Franco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Controlled release; Hydrogel characterization; Scleroglucan

Indexed keywords

BORATE SODIUM; CYANOCOBALAMIN; MYOGLOBIN; POLYMER; SCLEROGLUCAN; THEOPHYLLINE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DIFFUSION; DISSOLUTION; DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; FREEZE DRYING; HYDROGEL; MACROMOLECULE; TABLET MATRIX; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VISCOELASTICITY; WETTABILITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0041886437     PISSN: 01418130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-8130(03)00041-2     Document Type: Article

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