In vitro degradation behavior of poly(lactide)-poly(ethylene glycol) block copolymer micelles in aqueous solution

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 400, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 96-103

  Yang, Liu ^a,b   El Ghzaoui, Abdeslam ^a   Li, Suming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrolytic degradation; Micelle; Poly(ethylene glycol); Polylactide

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; MACROGOL; POLYLACTIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; ENTHALPY; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; MICELLE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DRUG CARRIERS; LACTATES; MATERIALS TESTING; MICELLES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SOLUTIONS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WATER;

EID: 77957674431     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2010.08.037     Document Type: Article

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