Research Article

Drug Release Profile from Calcium-Induced Alginate-Phosphate Composite Gel Beads

Figure 5

Release profiles of HC from Alg-Ca or CAP in physiological saline. Open circles: Alg-Ca (1.5% Alg, 0.1 M Ca ); open squares: Alg-Ca (1.5% Alg, 0.2 M Ca ); open triangles: Alg-Ca (2.0% Alg, 0.1 M Ca ); closed circles: CAP (1.5% Alg, 0.5% AP, 0.1 M Ca ); closed squares: CAP (1.5% Alg, 0.8% AP, 0.2 M Ca ); closed triangles: CAP (2.0% Alg, 0.5% AP, 0.1 M Ca ).
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