Evaluation of the schistosomicidal efficacy of liposome - Entrapped Oxamniquine

Oxamniquine (OXA) was sucessfully encapsulated in small unilamellar vesicles using a pH gradient method. This procedure led to a high drug encapsulation efficiency (> 85%) at a drug to lipid molar ratio of 1/10. Moreover, these liposomes were found to retain encapsulated OXA efficciently under di...

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Main Authors: Frédéric Frézard, Alan Lane de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1997-03-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651997000200006