Zein-Stabilized Nanospheres as Nanocarriers for Boosting the Aphrodisiac Activity of Icariin: Response Surface Optimization and In Vivo Assessment

• मुख्य लेखकों: Hani Z. Asfour (लेखक), Nabil A. Alhakamy (लेखक), Usama A. Fahmy (लेखक), Osama A. A. Ahmed (लेखक), Waleed Y. Rizg (लेखक), Raed I. Felimban (लेखक), Ashraf B. Abdel-Naim (लेखक), Mohammad A. S. Abourehab (लेखक), Rasha A. Mansouri (लेखक), Ulfat M. Omar (लेखक), Shaimaa M. Badr-Eldin (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Icariin (ICA), a main active compound of the Epimedium genus, is used as an aphrodisiac in traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Despite its therapeutic efficacy, ICA displays reduced oral absorption, and therefore, low bioavailability hindered its clinical application. Implementing nanotechnology in...