Liposomes and other vesicular systems: Structural characteristics, methods of preparation, and use in nanomedicine

Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science

Volumn 104, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-52

  Elizondo, Elisa ^a,b   Moreno, Evelyn ^a,b   Cabrera, Ingrid ^a,b   Córdoba, Alba ^a,b   Sala, Santiago ^a,b   Veciana, Jaume ^a,b   Ventosa, Nora ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drug carriers; Drug delivery; Green processing; Liposomes; Nanomedicine; Small unilamellar vesicles; Supercritical fluids; Vesicles

Indexed keywords

EID: 81255166874     PISSN: 18771173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-416020-0.00001-2     Document Type: Chapter

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