scispace - formally typeset
Search or ask a question

Showing papers in "Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems in 1983"


Book ChapterDOI
TL;DR: The synthetic aspects of the preparation of polymeric derivatives of drugs will be discussed, with special emphasis on general methods, and the main pharmacological results so far obtained by this technique will be emphasized.
Abstract: The use of synthetic polymers in the pharmacological field is at present one of the newest and most exciting areas of polymer chemistry. In particular, the synthesis and the bioactivity of macromolecular drugs are receiving increasing attention by several groups1–38.

20 citations