Chitosan Membranes Filled with Cyclosporine A as Possible Devices for Local Administration of Drugs in the Treatment of Breast Cancer
The aim of this work is the design, preparation and characterization of membranes based on cyclosporine A (CsA) and chitosan carboxylate (CC) to be used as an implantable subcutaneous medical device for a prolonged therapeutic effect in the treatment of breast cancer. The choice to use CsA is due to...
Main Authors: | Sonia Trombino, Federica Curcio, Teresa Poerio, Michele Pellegrino, Rossella Russo, Roberta Cassano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/7/1889 |
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