Cholecalciferol-Grafted Hollow Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Targeted and Sustained Caffeine Delivery in Alopecia Therapy

    September 2025 in “ Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology ”
    Nattanida Thepphankulngarm, Nutchalin Isariyavuth, Chomploy Renumas … Pakorn Kraisit
    Studysummary Vitamin D3-coated nanoparticles effectively deliver caffeine for alopecia treatment with minimal side effects.
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