Fucoidan-Coated Liposomes: A Target System to Deliver the Antimicrobial Drug Usnic Acid to Macrophages Infected with

Authors :: Taciana, Lima Salviano
Daniel Charles, Dos Santos Macedo
Rafaela, de Siqueira Ferraz Carvalho
Marcela Araújo, Pereira
Vanessa Santos, de Arruda Barbosa
Jaciana, Dos Santos Aguiar
Fabrício Oliveira, Souto
Maria da Paz, Carvalho da Silva
Lílian Maria, Lapa Montenegro Pimentel
Luanna de Ângelis, Correia de Sousa
Bezerra Sidicleia, Costa Silva
Teresinha Gonçalves, da Silva
Alexandre José, da Silva Góes
Nereide Stela, Santos Magalhães
Mariane, Cajubá de Britto Lira Nogueira
Source :: Journal of biomedical nanotechnology. 17(8)
Publication Year :: 2021
Abstract: The present study describes the use of fucoidan, a negative sulfated polysaccharide, as a coating material for the development of liposomes targeted to macrophages infected with

Subjects :: Anti-Infective Agents
Polysaccharides
Macrophages
Liposomes
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Benzofurans

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