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The use of nanocrystalline cellulose for the binding and controlled release of drugs

The objective of this work was to investigate the use of nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) as a drug delivery excipient. NCC crystallites, prepared by an acid hydrolysis method, were shown to have nanoscopic dimensions and exhibit a high degree of crystallinity. These crystallites bound significant qu...

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Autores principales: Jackson, John K, Letchford, Kevin, Wasserman, Benjamin Z, Ye, Lucy, Hamad, Wadood Y, Burt, Helen M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3044185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21383857
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S16749