Injectable self-assembled block copolymers for sustained gene and drug co-delivery: An in vitro study

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 427, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 88-96

  Zhang, Bingqi ^a   Jia, Feng ^a   Fleming, Michael Q ^b   Mallapragada, Surya K ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Controlled release; Hydrogel; Paclitaxel; Poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate; Sustained gene delivery

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; COPOLYMER; DNA; PACLITAXEL; POLOXAMER; POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL)DIACRYLATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GELATION; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DNA; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; LUCIFERASES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEOPLASMS; PACLITAXEL; POLOXAMER; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84858752288     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2011.10.018     Document Type: Article

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