Poly(ethylene Glycol): Chemistry and Biological Applications

By Zalipsky Harris

Book Overview

This volume provides an interdisciplinary analysis of current biological applications of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG). It includes a wide array of topics useful to materials scientists, organic chemists, biochemists, and bioengineers interested in drug delivery systems, pharmaceuticals and other biomaterials. The applications discussed include PEG-modified proteins, liposomes, drugs, surfaces of materials, and hydrogels. The volume also includes a review of PEG-oligonucleotides and a concise summary of the toxicology of PEG and its derivatives.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0841235376
• ISBN13: 9780841235373
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"