Poly(hydroxyalkanoates)-Based Polymeric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery

Poly (hydroxyalkanoates) (PHAs) have recently attracted a great deal of academic and industrial interest for their biodegradability and biocompatibility making them suitable for environmental and biomedical applications. Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-) (PHB-) and Poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA-) based...

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Main Authors: Cesare Errico, Cristina Bartoli, Federica Chiellini, Emo Chiellini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/571702