Protected Graft Copolymer (PGC) in Imaging and Therapy: A Platform for the Delivery of Covalently and Non-Covalently Bound Drugs
<p>Initially developed in 1992 as an MR imaging agent, the family of protected graft copolymers (PGC) is based on a conjugate of polylysine backbone to which methoxypoly(ethylene glycol) (MPEG) chains are covalently linked in a random fasion via N-ε-amino groups. While PGC is relative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2012-01-01
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Series: | Theranostics |
Online Access: | http://www.thno.org/v02p0553.htm |