Ammonium glycyrrhizinate-loaded niosomes as a potential nanotherapeutic system for anti-inflammatory activity in murine models
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2014
abstract:
Background: Liquorice extracts demonstrate therapeutic efficacy in treating dermatitis, eczema, and psoriasis when compared with corticosteroids. In this work, nonionic surfactant vesicles (niosomes, NSVs) containing polysorbate 20 (Tween 20), cholesterol, and cholesteryl hemisuccinate at different molar concentrations were used to prepare monoammonium glycyrrhizinate (AG)-loaded NSVs. The anti-inflammatory properties of AG-loaded NSVs were investigated in murine models.
Iris type:
01.01 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
niosomes; ammonium glycyrrhizinate; pH sensitivity; cytotoxicity; inflammation
List of contributors:
Iannone, Michelangelo
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