Encapsulation of Curcumin in Self-Assembling Peptide Hydrogels as Injectable Drug Delivery Vehicles

Curcumin, a hydrophobic polyphenol, is an extract of turmeric root with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumorigenic properties. Its lack of water solubility and relatively low bioavailability set major limitations for its therapeutic use. In this study, a self-assembling peptide hydrogel is...

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Main Authors: Altunbas, Aysegul, Lee, Seung Joon, Rajasekaran, Sigrid A., Schneider, Joel P., Pochan, Darrin J.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119512/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21601921
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.04.069
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