Optimizing Prednisolone Loading into Distiller’s Dried Grain Kafirin Microparticles, and In vitro Release for Oral Delivery
Kafirin microparticles have potential as colon-targeted delivery systems because of their ability to protect encapsulated material from digestive processes of the upper gastrointestinal tract (GIT). The aim was to optimize prednisolone loading into kafirin microparticles, and investigate their poten...
Main Authors: | Esther T. L. Lau, Stuart K. Johnson, Barbara A. Williams, Deirdre Mikkelsen, Elizabeth McCourt, Roger A. Stanley, Ram Mereddy, Peter J. Halley, Kathryn J. Steadman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/9/2/17 |
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