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Efficient drug delivery system for bone repair by tuning the surface of hydroxyapatite particles

Sobia Tabassum, Saba Zahid, Faiza Zarif, Mazhar Amjad Gilani, Faisal Manzoor, Fozia Rehman, Arshad Jamal, Aqif Anwar Chaudhry, Saadat Anwar Siddiqi, Ihtesham Ur Rehman

RSC Advances · 2016 · 28 citations · 44 references

Abstract

Efficient drug delivery vehicles, hydroxyapatite modified by carboxylic acids, were prepared by an <italic>in situ</italic> co-precipitation method. The presence of functional groups and subsequent surface properties of modified HA improved ibuprofen loading and release efficiency.

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