Shaping biodegradable polymers as nanostructures: Fabrication and applications

Drug Discovery Today: Technologies

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 97-102

  Lu, Yi ^a   Aguilar, Carlos A ^a   Chen, Shaochen ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; DIMETICONE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CELL SIZE; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 21744442752     PISSN: 17406749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ddtec.2005.04.001     Document Type: Review

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