Continuous Drug Release by Sea Anemone Nematostella vectensis Stinging Microcapsules
Transdermal delivery is an attractive option for drug delivery. Nevertheless, the skin is a tough barrier and only a limited number of drugs can be delivered through it. The most difficult to deliver are hydrophilic drugs. The stinging mechanism of the cnidarians is a sophisticated injection system...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-01-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/2/734 |