Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 106-114 , June 2008

Preparation and characterization of biocompatible oil-loaded polyelectrolyte nanocapsules

  • Claudia Preetz, Pharm

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pharmacy, Martin-Luther-University of Halle, Halle/Saale, Germany
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  • Andrea Rübe, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pharmacy, Martin-Luther-University of Halle, Halle/Saale, Germany
    • ,
  • Ines Reiche, Dipl. Pharm

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pharmacy, Martin-Luther-University of Halle, Halle/Saale, Germany
    • ,
  • Gerd Hause, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Microscopy Unit, Biocenter of the Martin-Luther-University of Halle, Halle/Saale, Germany
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  • Karsten Mäder, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pharmacy, Martin-Luther-University of Halle, Halle/Saale, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, Martin-Luther-University of Halle, 06120 Halle/Saale, Germany.

Received 12 September 2007 ,Accepted 24 March 2008.

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 No conflict of interest was reported by the authors of this article.

PII: S1549-9634(08)00036-1

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2008.03.003

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 106-114 , June 2008

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