Nanoemulsion-based delivery systems for curcumin: effect of carrier oil type on bioaccessibility and cell viability

Curcumin exerts a wide range of biological and pharmacological activities (e.g. anti-inflammatory and anticancer), however, its health benefits are limited by its poor solubility in aqueous media and low bioavailability. Nanoemulsions (NE) are particularly effective carriers for incorporating lipoph...

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Main Author: Vicente, A. A. (author)
Other Authors: Gonçalves, Raquel Filipa Silva (author), Martins, Joana Teresa Rodrigues (author), Duarte, Catarina M. (author), Pinheiro, Ana Cristina (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/61975
Country:Portugal
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