Development of Novel Polymeric Micelles as Drug Delivery Systems for Curcumin

• Main Author: Ornchuma Naksuriya
• Other Authors: Siriporn Okonogi
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: เชียงใหม่ : บัณฑิตวิทยาลัย มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่ 2018
• Subjects: Novel Polymeric Micelles; Drug Delivery Systems; Curcumin
• Online Access: http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62897
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Curcumin is a natural yellow phenolic compound which presents in many kinds of herbs, especially in turmeric (Curcuma longa L.). It has been reported in many studies that curcumin is a natural antioxidant and anticancer agent. However, its pharmaceutical applications as therapeutic agent are limited...