Research Article - (2015) Volume 6, Issue 3

Nanoencapsulation of Fenretinide in Glucosamine Butyrate - Gelatin Matrices as a Mean to Improve its Oral Bioavailability

Isabella Orienti1*, Daniela Meco2, Angela Maria Di Francesco2, Gabriella Cusano2, Patrizia Popoli3, Rosa Luisa Potenza3, Monica Armida3, Mirella Falconi4, Gabriella Teti4, Roberto Gotti1, Massimo Zucchetti5 and Riccardo Riccardi2
1FaBiT-Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Via San Donato 19, 240127, Bologna, Italy
2Division of Paediatric Oncology, Laboratory of Pharmacology, Catholic University of Rome, Italy
3Department of Therapeutic Research and Medicines Evaluation, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 00161 Rome, Italy
4Department for Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences (DIBINEM), University of Bologna, 40126, Italy
5Department of Oncology, IRCCS-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, 20156, Milan, Italy
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