Preparation and In-vitro characterization of ethylcellulose coated pectin alginate microspheres of 5-fluorouracil for colon targeting

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 170-176

  Ramana, G ^a   Krishna Chaitanya, A ^a  

^a KVSR SIDDHARTHA COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

5 FU; Ethyl cellulose; Pectin alginate beads; Scanning electron microscopy and pectinase enzyme

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875890993     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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