Release and permeation profiles of spray-dried chitosan microparticles containing caffeic acid

Caffeic acid (CA), a phenolic compound found in plants with antioxidant and antimicrobial activity, induces collagen production and prevents premature aging of the skin. The objective of this study was to develop two types of chitosan microparticles (MP) containing CA and to relate the morphology wi...

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Main Authors: Caroline Magnani Spagnol, Ana Melero Zaera, Vera Lucia Borges Isaac, Marcos Antonio Corrêa, Hérida Regina Nunes Salgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016417302384