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Chitosan-Coated PLGA Nanoparticles for Enhanced Ocular Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy of Atorvastatin Ca...

Chitosan-Coated PLGA Nanoparticles for Enhanced Ocular Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy of Atorvastatin Ca...

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Chitosan-Coated PLGA Nanoparticles for Enhanced Ocular Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy of Atorvastatin Calcium

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Chitosan-Coated PLGA Nanoparticles for Enhanced Ocular Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy of Atorvastatin Calcium

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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited

Journal title

International journal of nanomedicine, 2020-02, Vol.15, p.1335-1347

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English

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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited

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Contents

Atorvastatin calcium (AT) is an ocular anti-inflammatory with limited bioavailability when taken orally due to its low solubility in low pH and extensive first-pass effect. To overcome these problems, AT was entrapped in polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) to improve surface properties and sustained release, in addition to achieving site-specific action....

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Chitosan-Coated PLGA Nanoparticles for Enhanced Ocular Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy of Atorvastatin Calcium

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e5690b1b0c9840f197628ac6f36c168b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e5690b1b0c9840f197628ac6f36c168b

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1178-2013,1176-9114

E-ISSN

1178-2013

DOI

10.2147/IJN.S237314

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