Amphiphilic Polyphosphazenes as Drug Carriers

Polyphosphazenes for Biomedical Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 277-295

  Qiu, Liyan ^a   Zheng, Cheng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amphiphilic polyphosphazene self aggregates; Amphiphilic polyphosphazenes as drug carriers; Drug delivery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889405423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470478882.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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