Lipospheres are a drug encapsulation system composed of water dispersible solid
microparticles of particle size between 0.01 and 100μm in diameter with a solid hydrophobic …

Presenting breakthrough research pertinent to scientists in a wide range of disciplines-from
medicine and biotechnology to cosmetics and pharmacy-this Second Edition provides …

Bisphosphonates have found application in the treatment of reoccurrence of bone diseases,
breast cancer, etc. They have also been found to exhibit antimicrobial, anticancer and …

Liposomal nanoparticles (LNs) encapsulating therapeutic agents, or liposomal
nanomedicines (LNMs), represent one of the most advanced classes of drug delivery …

Raloxifene HCl belongs to a class of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) which
is used for the management of breast cancer. The major problem reported with raloxifene is …

The lamellarity of liposomes influences to a great extent the encapsulation efficiency, the
efflux rate of liposomally encapsulated material, and the fate of a drug after cellular uptake …

Light triggered drug delivery systems offer attractive possibilities for sophisticated therapy,
providing both temporal and spatial control of drug release. We have developed light …

Extensive scientific efforts are directed towards finding new and improved platinum
anticancer agents. A promising approach is the encapsulation of cisplatin in sterically …

Understanding and controlling peptide foldamer conformation in phospholipid bilayers is a
key step toward their use as molecular information relays in membranes. To this end, a new …

The 1H NMR technique was applied to study binding of AmB, an antifungal drug, to lipid
membranes formed with egg yolk phosphatidylcholine. The analysis of 1H NMR spectra of …