PLGA, PLG, or poly(lactic-co-glycolic) acid (CAS: 26780-50-7 ) is a biodegradable, biocompatible copolymer of lactic and glycolic acid used widely in biomedical devices and tissue-engineering materials approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). PLA (Polylactic-acid) and Polyglycolic-acid (PLG) co-polymer. copolymers (poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) with lactic acid are widely used as a material for the synthesis of absorbable sutures and are being evaluated in the biomedical field
Type : Polymer, Polyester, Aliphatic polyester
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Other name(s) : PLG || poly(lactic-co-glycolic) acid || Poly(Lactic-co-Glycolic)Acid
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| Title : Biocompatibility and safety of PLA and its copolymers - Ramot_2016_Adv.Drug.Deliv.Rev_107_153 |
| Author(s) : Ramot Y , Haim-Zada M , Domb AJ , Nyska A |
| Ref : Adv Drug Deliv Rev , 107 :153 , 2016 |
| Abstract : |
| PubMedSearch : Ramot_2016_Adv.Drug.Deliv.Rev_107_153 |
| PubMedID: 27058154 |
| Title : Particulate Systems Based on Poly(Lactic-co-Glycolic)Acid (pLGA) for Immunotherapy of Cancer - Rahimian_2015_Curr.Pharm.Des_21_4201 |
| Author(s) : Rahimian S , Fransen MF , Kleinovink JW , Amidi M , Ossendorp F , Hennink WE |
| Ref : Curr Pharm Des , 21 :4201 , 2015 |
| Abstract : |
| PubMedSearch : Rahimian_2015_Curr.Pharm.Des_21_4201 |
| PubMedID: 26323429 |