Abstract
This chapter aims to illustrate the application of liposomes in pharmaceutical science and Chinese Materia Medica. It reviews the history and development of liposomes and introduces the composition and formulation of liposomes, including the application of aptamers, antibodies, and other biomaterials. This chapter also describes some important aspects of the preparation of liposomes, including stability and entrapment efficiency, and surface modification for targeted deliveries. The improvement of the qualities of liposomes is discussed, emphatically, such as the surface charges, the morphology, and the size distribution.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Novel Drug Delivery Systems for Chinese Medicines |
Editors | Nianping Feng, Zhijun Yang |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Pages | 153-173 |
Number of pages | 21 |
Edition | 1st |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789811634444 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789811634437, 9789811634468 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Dec 2021 |
Scopus Subject Areas
- General Medicine
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)
User-Defined Keywords
- Application on Chinese medicine
- Liposomes
- Modification
- Preparation
- Quality control