Silk Fibroin Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery: Effect of Bovine Serum Albumin and Magnetic Nanoparticles Addition on Drug Encapsulation and Release

Silk fibroin nanoparticles were prepared in the present study based on phase separation between silk fibroin and polyvinyl alcohol. The drug encapsulation efficiency of the prepared nanoparticles was examined at a range of concentrations from 10 ppm to 500 ppm for pramipexole, curcumin, and proprano...

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Main Authors: Olga Gianak, Eleni Pavlidou, Charalambos Sarafidis, Vassilis Karageorgiou, Eleni Deliyanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Separations
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2297-8739/5/2/25