Etanidazole-loaded microspheres fabricated by spray-drying different poly(lactide/glycolide) polymers: effects on microsphere properties
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition
- Vol. 14 (2) , 157-183
- https://doi.org/10.1163/156856203321142597
Abstract
In this work, a spraying technique was used to encapsulate etanidazole (a hypoxic radiosensitizer) into different poly(lactide/glycolide) polymers. The properties of the obtained microspheres, espe...Keywords
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