Cellular uptake and anticancer effects of mucoadhesive curcumin-containing chitosan nanoparticles
Curcumin, which is derived from turmeric has gained much attention in recent years for its anticancer activities against various cancers. However, due to its poor absorption, rapid metabolism and elimination, curcumin has a very low oral bioavailability. Therefore, we have formulated mucoadhesive na...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36718/1/Cellular%20uptake%20and%20anticancer%20effects%20of%20mucoadhesive%20curcumin.pdf |