Controlled release of epidermal growth factor (EGF) from EGF-loaded polymeric nanoparticles composed of polystyrene as core and poly(methacrylic acid) as corona in vitro

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 649-652

  Park, In Kyu ^a   Seo, Seog Jin ^a   Akashi, Mitsuru ^b   Akaike, Toshihiro ^c   Cho, Chong Su ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A431 cells; Cell proliferation; Polymeric nanoparticles; Recombinant human epidermal growth factor

Indexed keywords

DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MICROSPHERE; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; HUMAN; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSPHERES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACIDS; POLYSTYRENES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 2342563246     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02976715     Document Type: Article

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