Class information for:
Level 1: PLGA//MICROSPHERES//POLYLACTIDE CO GLYCOLIDE

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
722 3060 31.9 76%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
159 21888 SOLID DISPERSIONS//DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PLGA Author keyword 105 24% 12% 377
2 MICROSPHERES Author keyword 91 16% 17% 534
3 POLYLACTIDE CO GLYCOLIDE Author keyword 75 39% 5% 154
4 JOURNAL OF MICROENCAPSULATION Journal 75 20% 11% 337
5 POLYD L LACTIDE CO GLYCOLIDE Author keyword 40 43% 2% 71
6 PLGA MICROSPHERES Author keyword 35 42% 2% 63
7 SOLVENT EVAPORATION Author keyword 32 30% 3% 89
8 BIODEGRADABLE MICROSPHERES Author keyword 28 42% 2% 52
9 MICROSPHERE Author keyword 25 12% 6% 191
10 EMULSION SOLVENT EVAPORATION Author keyword 24 56% 1% 29

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 PLGA 105 24% 12% 377 Search PLGA Search PLGA
2 MICROSPHERES 91 16% 17% 534 Search MICROSPHERES Search MICROSPHERES
3 POLYLACTIDE CO GLYCOLIDE 75 39% 5% 154 Search POLYLACTIDE+CO+GLYCOLIDE Search POLYLACTIDE+CO+GLYCOLIDE
4 POLYD L LACTIDE CO GLYCOLIDE 40 43% 2% 71 Search POLYD+L+LACTIDE+CO+GLYCOLIDE Search POLYD+L+LACTIDE+CO+GLYCOLIDE
5 PLGA MICROSPHERES 35 42% 2% 63 Search PLGA+MICROSPHERES Search PLGA+MICROSPHERES
6 SOLVENT EVAPORATION 32 30% 3% 89 Search SOLVENT+EVAPORATION Search SOLVENT+EVAPORATION
7 BIODEGRADABLE MICROSPHERES 28 42% 2% 52 Search BIODEGRADABLE+MICROSPHERES Search BIODEGRADABLE+MICROSPHERES
8 MICROSPHERE 25 12% 6% 191 Search MICROSPHERE Search MICROSPHERE
9 EMULSION SOLVENT EVAPORATION 24 56% 1% 29 Search EMULSION+SOLVENT+EVAPORATION Search EMULSION+SOLVENT+EVAPORATION
10 IN SITU FORMING IMPLANTS 23 86% 0% 12 Search IN+SITU+FORMING+IMPLANTS Search IN+SITU+FORMING+IMPLANTS

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PLGA MICROSPHERES 244 52% 11% 336
2 POLYLACTIDE CO GLYCOLIDE MICROSPHERES 171 69% 5% 148
3 BIODEGRADABLE MICROSPHERES 154 39% 10% 311
4 ACID MICROSPHERES 153 57% 6% 180
5 SOLVENT EVAPORATION METHOD 114 63% 4% 113
6 SOLVENT EXTRACTION EVAPORATION METHOD 73 80% 1% 45
7 PHASE INVERSION DYNAMICS 70 82% 1% 41
8 BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERIC MICROSPHERES 70 70% 2% 58
9 POLYD L LACTIDE CO GLYCOLIDE 64 55% 3% 79
10 POLYLACTIDE CO GLYCOLIDE MICROPARTICLES 53 61% 2% 57

Journals


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 JOURNAL OF MICROENCAPSULATION 75 20% 11% 337

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
The mechanisms of drug release in poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)-based drug delivery systems-A review 2011 185 170 71%
Poly Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid (PLGA) as Biodegradable Controlled Drug Delivery Carrier 2011 218 96 51%
Long-term delivery of protein therapeutics 2015 2 175 49%
Principles of encapsulating hydrophobic drugs in PLA/PLGA microparticles 2008 241 229 68%
Nano/micro technologies for delivering macromolecular therapeutics using poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) and its derivatives 2008 395 95 41%
The manufacturing techniques of various drug loaded biodegradable poly(lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) devices 2000 935 99 61%
Microencapsulation by solvent extraction/evaporation: reviewing the state of the art of microsphere preparation process technology 2005 337 89 67%
Polymer microspheres for controlled drug release 2004 531 104 58%
Mathematical modeling of drug delivery from autocatalytically degradable PLGA microspheres - A review 2013 26 80 59%
PLGA in situ implants formed by phase inversion: Critical physicochemical parameters to modulate drug release 2013 21 101 67%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 UP EA 2169 6 43% 0.3% 10
2 BIOMAT S 5 60% 0.2% 6
3 PHARMACEUT BIOPHARM 4 12% 1.0% 31
4 INGN QUIM TECNOL FARMACEUT 4 22% 0.5% 14
5 SANDOZ DEV AUSTRIA 3 50% 0.2% 5
6 BIOPHARM PHARMAZEUT TECHNOL 3 57% 0.1% 4
7 PREFORMULAT DELIVERY ORAL PROT DELIVERY 3 60% 0.1% 3
8 DEP OPHTHALMOL 2 67% 0.1% 2
9 DR TMA PAI PHARMACEUT 2 67% 0.1% 2
10 GENIE PHARMACEUT 2 67% 0.1% 2

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000176443 EUDRAGIT R FS//PHARM ALTERNAT MED//NON SOLVENT ADDITION
2 0.0000143871 POLYANHYDRIDES//POLYANHYDRIDE//POLYANHYDRIDE ESTER
3 0.0000138459 NANOCAPSULES//LIPID CORE NANOCAPSULES//POLYALKYLCYANOACRYLATE
4 0.0000127721 CANCER NANOTECHNOLOGY//NANOSCI NANOENGN INITIAT NUSNNI//CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC ENGINEERING
5 0.0000124686 POLYP DIOXANONE//POLYPARA DIOXANONE//HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION
6 0.0000123168 VACCINE DELIVERY//PLG MICROPARTICLES//ADJUVANT UNIT
7 0.0000103653 2 OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVES//ALFUZOSIN HCL//DIGNOSIS
8 0.0000098189 ITREN//CHA STEM CELL 606 16//CELLULAR COMPATIBILITY
9 0.0000096491 CASEIN NANOPARTICLES//ALBUMIN MICROSPHERE//ALBUMIN MICROSPHERES
10 0.0000094941 INTRA ARTICULAR DRUG DELIVERY//PARENTERAL DEPOTS//ROTATING DIALYSIS CELL