Chitosan sponges as sustained release drug carriers

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-237

  Oungbho, Kwunchit ^a   Müller, Bernd W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Chitosan; Crosslinking; Drug carrier; Sustained release

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; DRUG CARRIER; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DRUG RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPONGE; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION;

EID: 0343471920     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(97)00201-9     Document Type: Article

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