Microencapsulation of DEET in Solid Lipid Microparticles: production, characterization and safety evaluation

Abstract DEET is considered the gold standard for insect repellent products. However, it behaves as a strong skin permeant. DEET was encapsulated in Solid Lipid Microparticles (SLM) and characterized in terms of morphology, particle size, cytotoxicity and ex vivo permeation. The particles exhibited...

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Main Authors: PAULA A. SANTOS, MÁRCIO R.M. DA SILVA, MELANIE TAVARES, EDUARDO RICCI-JUNIOR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2022-09-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652022000700702&lng=en&tlng=en