Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6983637 | Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
- Quercetin as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of airways inflammatory diseases.
- Quercetin poor cell permeability and high instability limit its biological activity.
- Encapsulation of quercetin in lipid microparticles for pulmonary delivery.
- Enhanced stability of microencapsulated quercetin in A549 lung cell culture system.
- Improved uptake of microencapsulated quercetin by the A549 lung alveolar cells.
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Authors
Santo Scalia, Valentina Trotta, Daniela Traini, Paul M. Young, Claudia Sticozzi, Franco Cervellati, Giuseppe Valacchi,