Modification of composition of a nanoemulsion with different cholesteryl ester molecular species: Effects on stability, peroxidation, and cell uptake
Author(s) -
Cristina P Almeida,
Carolina G Vital,
Thaís Costa Contente,
Durvanei Augusto Maria,
Raul C. Maranhão
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
international journal of nanomedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.245
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1178-2013
pISSN - 1176-9114
DOI - 10.2147/ijn.s12293
Subject(s) - cholesteryl ester , stearate , chemistry , lipid peroxidation , biochemistry , cholesterol , biophysics , chromatography , lipoprotein , antioxidant , organic chemistry , biology
Use of lipid nanoemulsions as carriers of drugs for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes has been increasingly studied. Here, it was tested whether modifications of core particle constitution could affect the characteristics and biologic properties of lipid nanoemulsions.
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