Use of polymers for drug delivery

特許 権利維持 The present invention relates to compound of formula I, which are functionalized, non-phenolic amino acids, and polymers formed from the same. ##STR00001## Polymers formed from the functionalized amino acids are expected to have controllable degradation profiles, enabling them to release an active component over a desired time range. The polymers are also expected to be useful in a variety of medical applications.