Manufacture of liposomes by isopropanol injection: Characterization of the method

Journal of Liposome Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 18-30

  Gentine, Philippe ^a   Bubel, Aurélie ^a   Crucifix, Corinne ^b   Bourel Bonnet, Line ^a   Frisch, Benoît ^a  

^a Faculté de Pharmacie   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

31P NMR; ethanol injection; Vesicle diameter

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; CRYO TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; FLOW RATE; FLUORESCENCE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

2-PROPANOL; FILTRATION; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; LIPOSOMES; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 84856894369     PISSN: 08982104     EISSN: 15322394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08982104.2011.584318     Document Type: Article

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