The degradation and release behavior of 5-fluorouracil-loaded PLGA/O-CMC nanoparticles in vitro

Chinese Journal of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 492-497

  Hu, Yun Xia ^a   Yuan, Xu Bo ^a   Guo, Yi ^a   Chang, Jin ^a   Song, Cun Xian ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Anticancer drug; Nanoparticles (NPs); O Carboxymethylated Chitosan (O CMC); Poly (D, L lactide co glycolic acid) (PLGA)

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DRUG PRODUCTS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PH EFFECTS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REACTION KINETICS;

ANTICANCER DRUG; NANOPARTICLES (NP); O-CARBOXYMETHYL CHITOSAN (O-CMC); POLY (D, L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIC ACID) (PLGA);

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

CHITOSAN DERIVATIVE; FLUOROURACIL; NANOPARTICLE; POLYGLACTIN;

ARTICLE; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DISPERSION; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 26944496442     PISSN: 02588021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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