Intestinal uptake of polymer microspheres in the rabbit studied with confocal microscopy

Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 247-266

  Thanos, C G ^a   Yip, K P ^a   Mathiowitz, E ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioadhesion; Bioavailability; Confocal; Nanosphere; Nanospheres; Oral uptake; Phase inversion microspheres; Polyanhydride; Uptake

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ADHESION; DYES; FLUORESCENCE; LASER APPLICATIONS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY (CLSM); INTESTINES;

POLYMERS;

COPOLYMER; FLUORESCENT DYE; FUMARIC ACID; MICROSPHERE; POLY(FUMARIC CO SEBACIC) ANHYDRIDE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE; SEBACIC ACID; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; ENCAPSULATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; LASER MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PEYER PATCH; RABBIT; SMALL INTESTINE;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 3242709553     PISSN: 08839115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883911504045275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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