An optimized nanoparticle delivery system based on chitosan and chondroitin sulfate molecules reduces the toxicity of amphotericin B and is effective in treating tegumentary leishmaniasis

Tatiana G Ribeiro,1 Juçara R Franca,1 Leonardo L Fuscaldi,1 Mara L Santos,2 Mariana C Duarte,3 Paula S Lage,3 Vivian T Martins,4 Lourena E Costa,3 Simone OA Fernandes,1,5 Valbert N Cardoso,1,5 Rachel O Castilho,1,6 Manuel Soto,7 Carlos AP Tavares,4 André AG Faraco,1,6 Eduardo...

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Main Authors: Ribeiro TG, Franca JR, Fuscaldi LL, Santos ML, Duarte MC, Lage PS, Martins VT, Costa LE, Fernandes SOA, Cardoso VN, Castilho RO, Soto M, Tavares CAP, Faraco AAG, Coelho EAF, Chávez-Fumagalli MA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-11-01
Series:International Journal of Nanomedicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/an-optimized-nanoparticle-delivery-system-based-on-chitosan-and-chondr-peer-reviewed-article-IJN