Controlled release of simvastatin from biomimetic β-TCP drug delivery system.

Simvastatin have been shown to induce bone formation and there is currently a urgent need to develop an appropriate delivery system to sustain the release of the drug to increase therapeutic efficacy whilst reducing side effects. In this study, a novel drug delivery system for simvastatin by means o...

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Main Authors: Joshua Chou, Tomoko Ito, David Bishop, Makoto Otsuka, Besim Ben-Nissan, Bruce Milthorpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23349949/?tool=EBI