Liposomes as Carriers for Drugs and Antigens: Approaches to Preserve Their Long Term Stability
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy
- Vol. 20 (4) , 547-556
- https://doi.org/10.3109/03639049409038317
Abstract
Liposomes can be used for several different reasons in therapy. In this brief review the sources of chemical and physical instability of liposomes and the approaches for long term stabilization will be discussed.Keywords
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