Poly(L-lactide); PLLA; is a semi-crystalline biodegradable polymer used in drug delivery; the acetylene functionality is commonly utilized in copper mediated ligation. PLLA is soluble in toluene; THF; CHCl3; and CH2Cl2; insoluble in methanol; hexane and ether.
Local delivery of bioactive molecules using an implantable device can decrease the amount of drug dose required as well as non-target site toxicities compared to oral or systemic drug administration.
Microparticles in drug delivery: Study on controlling chitosan microparticle size and distribution, exploring encapsulation of BSA and TPP cross-linker.
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