Investigating the effect of betamethasone loaded lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticles for autoimmune diseases

Presently, the use of nanoparticles (NP) to encapsulate and deliver drugs for treatment of autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis focus on targeting macrophages to reduce inflammatory response. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is expressed by macrophages during inflammatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Su, Isabella Jing Tian
Other Authors: Chan Shuping Juliana Maria
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/68405