Polymeric micelles containing resveratrol: development, characterization, cytotoxicity on tumor cells and antimicrobial activity

• Main Authors: Tamires Cunha Almeida (Author), Janaina Brandão Seibert (Author), Sávio Henrique de Souza Almeida (Author), Tatiane Roquete Amparo (Author), Luiz Fernando de Medeiros Teixeira (Author), Jose Mario Barichello (Author), Bruna Bueno Postacchini (Author), Orlando David Henrique dos Santos (Author), Glenda Nicioli da Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antimicrobial and antitumor activities of resveratrol, a compound found mainly in grapes, have already been demonstrated. However, its low bioavailability is a limiting factor for therapeutic application. Polymeric micelles can be an approach to solve this problem since they can encapsulate hydropho...