Composite Polylactic-Methacrylic Acid Copolymer Nanoparticles for the Delivery of Methotrexate
Figure 14
A computographic representation depicting (a) formation of uniform nanoparticle molecules (nucleation), (b) cluster or grouping of molecules (growth), (c) crosslinked nanoparticles, (d) ion fill with synthetic PLA/MAA cavitation, (e) MTX-PLA/MAA fill with MTX adsorption, and (f) heterogeneous fill depicting MTX loaded into the PLA/MAA composite.