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Research Article

Development of artemether and lumefantrine co-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers: physicochemical characterization and in vivo antimalarial activity

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Pages 123-129 | Received 04 Mar 2014, Accepted 15 Mar 2014, Published online: 30 Apr 2014

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