Dendrimer: An overview

Pharmaceutical Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Gohel, Mukesh C ^a   Parikh, Rajesh K ^a   Bariya, Shital H ^a   Nagori, Stavan A ^a   Gandhi, Amish ^a   Patel, Vipul ^a   Patel, Toral ^a   Pandya, Radhika ^a   Kharadi, Sejal ^a   Patel, Parimal ^a   Bhagat, Niraj ^a   Shroff, Manan ^a   Poptani, Sanjay ^a   Gandhi, Chetan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CITRIC ACID; DENDRIMER; NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; POLYESTER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLVENT;

CANCER THERAPY; CATALYST; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENCAPSULATION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMMUNOGENICITY; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOANALYSIS; PHOTODYNAMICS; POLARIZATION; POLYMERIZATION; REVIEW; SOLUBILITY; SYNTHESIS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 77953421589     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19185561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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