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Solubility of Hydrophobic Compounds in Aqueous Solution Using Combinations of Self-assembling Peptide and Amino Acid
 

Solubility of Hydrophobic Compounds in Aqueous Solution Using Combinations of Self-assembling Peptide and Amino Acid

Article DOI: 10.3791/56158-v 05:08 min September 20th, 2017
September 20th, 2017

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Summary

This protocol describes a clinically-applicable means of dissolving hydrophobic compounds in an aqueous environment using combinations of self-assembling peptide and amino acid solutions. Our method resolves a major limitation of hydrophobic therapeutics, which lack safe, efficient means of solubility and delivery methods into clinical settings.

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Keywords: Solubility Hydrophobic Compounds Aqueous Solution Self-assembling Peptide Amino Acid Drug Delivery Co-solvents DMSO Ethanol Formulation Vortex Sonication
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