Copolymer technology for advanced nanomedicine

Nanomedicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 583-587

  Zhang, Zhiping ^a   Yang, Xiangliang ^a   Feng, Si Shen ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

biodegradable polymers; cancer nanotechnology; drug formulation; drug targeting; oral chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; DOCETAXEL; DRUG CARRIER; IRON OXIDE; MACROGOL; MONTMORILLONITE; NANOPARTICLE; PACLITAXEL; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYGLYCOLIDE; POLYLACTIDE; QUANTUM DOT; TOCOFERSOLAN; TRASTUZUMAB;

CHEMOTHERAPY; DIARRHEA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG TARGETING; HUMAN; NANOENCAPSULATION; NANOMEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

HEXANOIC ACIDS; LACTONES; NANOMEDICINE; POLYESTERS; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS;

EID: 79959967718     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: 17486963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.11.66     Document Type: Review

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