journal article·2025-11

Molecular dynamics and preparation of a liposome-loaded polymeric nanofilm to enhance the transdermal permeation of mupirocin

Ghazal Nowroozi, Zahra Asvar, Maryam Chalabi, Mohsen Shahlaei, Leila Hosseinzadeh, Sajad Moradi, Elham Arkan

Journal of Nanoparticle Research· Volume 27· Issue 11
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