Gehan Balata
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Faculty of pharmacy, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
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Publications by Gehan Balata
1 publication found • Active 2017-2017
2017
1 publicationCubosomes: A Novel Approach for Delivery of Anticancer Drugs
with Manna Amin, Fawazya Alhalabi, Sarah Alansari
2/1/2017
Cubosomes are bicontinuous cubic liquid crystalline phases formed by the self-assembly of polar lipids, monolein, in water. They offer unique physicochemical properties than the other common colloidal delivery systems such as liposomes and nanoparticles. The article reviews about definition of cubosomes, advantages and disadvantages, composition and different production and characterization techniques. Moreover, there is an emphasis on the importance of cubosomes for the effective delivery of anticancer drugs.
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Total Publications:1
Years Active:1
First Publication:2017
Latest Publication:2017
Collaborators:3
Citations:53
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