Liposome carbopol-coated

Durrani and co-workers [122] reported on the influence of a carbopol coating on the corneal retention of pilocarpine-loaded liposomes, and demonstrated a biphasic response with an initial low intensity followed by a sustained reaction. 

Takeuchi, H., Matsui, Y., Yamamoto, H., and Kawashima, Y. Mucoadhesive properties of carbopol or chitosan-coated liposomes and their effectiveness in the oral administration of calcitonin to rats. J. Contr. Rel. 86 235—242, 2003. 

Takeuchi H, Yamamoto H, Kawashima Y (2001) Mucoadhesive nanoparticulate systems for peptide drug delivery. Adv Drug Del Rev 47( 1 ) 39—54 Takeuchi H, Matsui Y, Yamamoto H, Kawashima Y (2003) Mucoadhesive properties of carbopol or chitosan-coated liposomes and their effectiveness in the oral administration of calcitonin to rats. J Control Rel 86(2-3) 235-242 Takeuchi H, Matsui Y, Sugihara H, Yamamoto H, Kawashima Y (2005a) Effectiveness of submicron-sized, chitosan-coated liposomes in oral administration of peptide drugs. Int J Pharm 303(1-2) 160-170... 

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