Novel hydrogel microspheres of chitosan and pluronic F-127 for controlled release of 5-fluorouracil

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 274-288

  Rokhade, Ajit ^a   Shelke, Namdev ^a   Patil, Sangamesh ^a   Aminabhavi, Tejraj ^a  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

5 fluorouracil; Chitosan; Controlled release; Microspheres; Pluronic

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; FLUOROURACIL; GLUTARALDEHYDE; MICROSPHERE; PLACEBO; POLOXAMER; POLYMER; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG SOLUBILITY; EMULSION; HYDROGEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROENCAPSULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHITOSAN; FLUOROURACIL; HYDROGELS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSPHERES; POLOXAMER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 34147172851     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: 14645246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652040701281365     Document Type: Article

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