Magnetic resonance imaging and X-ray microtomography studies of a gel-forming tablet formulation

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 109-119

  Laity, P R ^a   Mantle, M D ^a   Gladden, L F ^a   Cameron, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gel forming; Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose (HPMC); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Swelling; Tablet; X ray microtomography (X T)

Indexed keywords

GLASS; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; MICROSPHERE; TRACER; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GELATION; HYDRATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL DETECTION; TABLET FORMULATION; TABLET SURFACE; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; CELLULOSE; DOSAGE FORMS; GELS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LACTOSE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METHYLCELLULOSE; MICROSPHERES; PHASE TRANSITION; TABLETS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY; WATER;

EID: 72149083856     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2009.06.014     Document Type: Article

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