Evaluation of in vitro release kinetics and mechanisms of curcumin-loaded cockle shell-derived calcium carbonate nanoparticles

Introduction: Curcumin has remarkable pharmacological activities but remains clinically constrained due to its poor bioavailability as a result of insolubility. This has necessitated the search for natural inorganic materials for curcumin delivery. Cockleshells are external hard materials of marine...

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Main Authors: Mailafiya, Maryam Muhammad, Abubakar, Kabeer, Danmaigoro, Abubakar, Chiroma, Samaila Musa, Abdul Rahim, Ezamin, Mohd Moklas, Mohamad Aris, Abu Bakar @ Zakaria, Md Zuki
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Published: BioMedPress 2019