Assessment of the Effect of PLGA Co-polymers and PEG on the Formation and Characteristics of PLGA-PEG-PLGA Co-block Polymer Using Statistical Approach [PDF]
Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2019 Purpose: To assess the effect of the lactic acid (LA)-to-glycolic acid (GA) molar ratio and polyethylene glycol (PEG) concentration on the formation of poly-lactide co-glycolide acid (PLGA)-PEG-PLGA co-block polymers simultaneously using statistical ...
Teuku Nanda Saifullah Sulaiman +3 more
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Internal nanoparticle structure of temperature-responsive self-assembled PNIPAM-b-PEG-b-PNIPAM triblock copolymers in aqueous solutions: NMR, SANS and light scattering studies [PDF]
, 2016 In this study we report detailed information on the internal structure of PNIPAM-b-PEG-b-PNIPAM nanoparticles formed from self-assembly in aqueous solutions upon increase in temperature.
Bogomolova, Anna +9 more
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Preparation of highly dispersible and tumor-accumulative, iron oxide nanoparticles: Multi-point anchoring of PEG-b-poly(4-vinylbenzylphosphonate) improves performance significantly [PDF]
, 2011 This paper describes the preparation of iron oxide nanoparticles, surface of which was coated with extremely high immobilization stability and relatively higher density of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), which are referred to as PEG protected iron oxide ...
Akashi Yoshimasa +20 more
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Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of pegvisomant for the treatment of acromegaly: a systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Acromegaly, an orphan disease usually caused by a benign pituitary tumour, is characterised by hyper-secretion of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1).
A Colao +43 more
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Catalytic coatings on steel for low-temperature propane prereforming to solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) application [PDF]
, 2009 Catalyst layers (4–20 lm) of rhodium (1 wt%) supported on alumina, titania, and ceria–zirconia (Ce0.5Zr0.5O2) were coated on stainless-steel corrugated sheets by dip-coating in very stable colloidal dispersions of nanoparticles in water.
Alphonse, Pierre, Ansart, Florence
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Stealth nanocarriers based sterosomes using PEG post-insertion process [PDF]
, 2017 Sterosomes (STEs), a new and promising non-phospholipidic liposome platform based on palmitic acid (PA) and cholesterol (Chol) mixtures, need to have polyethylene glycol (PEG) chains grafted to their surface in order to obtain long-circulating ...
A. Cieślak +9 more
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Preparation of silk fibroin–poly(ethylene glycol) conjugate films through click chemistry [PDF]
, 2011 Azide silk fibroin (azido SF) and alkyne terminal poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) 2000 (acetylene-terminal PEG 2000) were synthesized. Azido SF was reacted with acetylene-terminal PEG 2000 to produce films via a copper-mediated 1,3-cycloaddition (‘click ...
Ban +34 more
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Seed Priming with PEG 8000 for Improving Drought Stress Tolerance of Soybean (Glycine max)
International Journal of Agriculture System, 2015 The experiment was carried out to evaluate the effects of seed priming with osmoticum Polyethylene glycol (PEG) 8000 in improving tolerance of soybean to drought stress.
Syatrianty A. Syaiful +3 more
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Melanocortin 1 receptor targeted imaging of melanoma with gold nanocages and positron emission tomography [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Melanoma is a lethal skin cancer with unmet clinical needs for targeted imaging and therapy. Nanoscale materials conjugated with targeting components have shown great potential to improve tumor delivery efficiency while minimizing undesirable ...
Black, Kvar +8 more
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Synthesis of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles from Ironstone Prepared by Polyethylene Glycol 4000
Makara Seri Sains, 2014 This study reports the modification of the preparation method of Fe3O4 nanoparticles, which consists of two stages, beginning with the destruction and separation of iron ore from ironstone.
Astuti +3 more
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