Influence of polymer structure and biodegradation on DNA release from silk-elastinlike protein polymer hydrogels

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 368, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 215-219

  Hwang, David ^a   Moolchandani, Vikas ^b   Dandu, Ramesh ^b   Haider, Mohamed ^b,e   Cappello, Joseph ^c   Ghandehari, Hamidreza ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Protein Polymer Technologies Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Controlled release; Elastase; Gene delivery; Hydrogels; Naked DNA

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; ELASTIN; PLASMID DNA; POLYMER; SILK ELASTINLIKE PROTEIN POLYMER 415K; SILK ELASTINLIKE PROTEIN POLYMER 47K; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; GELATION; HYDROGEL; IONIC STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILK; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BIOPOLYMERS; DNA; ELASTIN; FIBROINS; FIBRONECTINS; HYDROGELS; KINETICS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 58949097522     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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