Characterization of cholesterol-free liposomes for use in delivery of anti-cancer drugs

Improving existing therapies with lipid based carriers has been successfully applied to drugs that have narrow therapeutic indices, such as anti-cancer agents. It is known that the addition of cholesterol to a lipid matrix of gel phase lipids (> CI 8), increases the permeability of lipid membrane...

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Main Author: Dos Santos, Nancy
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/17295