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Research Article

Formulation and characterization of intranasal mucoadhesive nanoparticulates and thermo-reversible gel of levodopa for brain delivery

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Pages 869-878 | Received 29 Jul 2012, Accepted 20 Mar 2013, Published online: 19 Apr 2013

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