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Inclusion complex of saikosaponin-d with hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin: Improved physicochemical properties and

Stephen Chu-Sung Hu1, Yi-Chien Lai2, Chi-Ling Lin3

  • 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Department of Dermatology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Department of Medical Research, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Translational Research Center, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Phytomedicine : International Journal of Phytotherapy and Phytopharmacology
|February 19, 2019
PubMed
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Keywords:
ApoptosisCutaneous squamous cell carcinomaHydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrinSaikosaponin-dSolubility

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