Synthesis, characterization, and cytocompatibility of potential cockle shell aragonite nanocrystals for osteoporosis therapy and hormonal delivery

Calcium carbonate is a porous inorganic nanomaterial with huge potential in biomedical applications and controlled drug delivery. This study aimed at evaluating the physicochemical properties and in vitro efficacy and safety of cockle shell aragonite calcium carbonate nanocrystals (ANC) as a potenti...

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Main Authors: Jaji, Alhaji Zubair, Bakar, Md Zuki Bin Abu, Mahmud, Rozi, Loqman, Mohamad Yusof, Hezmee, Mohamad Noor Mohamad, Isa, Tijani, Wenliang, Fu, Hammadi, Nahidah Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dovepress 2017
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63372/1/Synthesis%2C%20characterization%2C%20and%20cytocompatibility%20of%20potential%20cockle%20shell%20aragonite.pdf