Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA)is one of the most representative degradable copolymers and promising drug carriers.In the current paper,the PLGAs with a lactic acid/glycolic acid(LA/GA)molar ratio of 52/48 and var...Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA)is one of the most representative degradable copolymers and promising drug carriers.In the current paper,the PLGAs with a lactic acid/glycolic acid(LA/GA)molar ratio of 52/48 and various molecular weights were prepared by a melting method.The molecular weight,molecular weight distribution,and thermal stability were determined by 1H NMR and thermogravimetric analysis methods.The results demonstrated that PLGAs with the fixed LA/GA molar ratio(52/48),different molecular weights,and narrow molecular weight distribution could be obtained by solely altering the reaction time.The PLGA films were prepared,and their properties including micro-structure,mechanical property,in-vitro cytotoxicity,and biodegradability were characterized.In combination with the homogeneous microstructures and mechanical properties,the drug-loading and releasing properties of PLGA3.2 films were investigated.The results show that PLGA3.2 film with an LA/GA molar ratio of 52/48 is a promising curcumin carrier.展开更多
基金Major Research and Development Project of Shandong Province,China(No.2019JZZY011118)Program for Scientific Research Innovation Team in Colleges and Universities of Shandong Province,China and the Project of the Jinan Science and Technology Bureau,China(No.2019GXRC021).
文摘Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA)is one of the most representative degradable copolymers and promising drug carriers.In the current paper,the PLGAs with a lactic acid/glycolic acid(LA/GA)molar ratio of 52/48 and various molecular weights were prepared by a melting method.The molecular weight,molecular weight distribution,and thermal stability were determined by 1H NMR and thermogravimetric analysis methods.The results demonstrated that PLGAs with the fixed LA/GA molar ratio(52/48),different molecular weights,and narrow molecular weight distribution could be obtained by solely altering the reaction time.The PLGA films were prepared,and their properties including micro-structure,mechanical property,in-vitro cytotoxicity,and biodegradability were characterized.In combination with the homogeneous microstructures and mechanical properties,the drug-loading and releasing properties of PLGA3.2 films were investigated.The results show that PLGA3.2 film with an LA/GA molar ratio of 52/48 is a promising curcumin carrier.
