Drug Delivery Systems
Services
- Design, fabrication and characterization of tailor made drug-loaded micro/nanoparticulated systems.
- Design, fabrication and characterization of scaffolds and injectable gels.
- Biodistribution studies.
- Pharmacokinetic studies (ADME-TOX).
- Drug stability and release kinetics.
- Protein and polymer radiolabelling.
- Rheological characterization.
- Cytotoxicity and biocompatibility studies.
- Histomorphological and immunohistochemical studies.
Facilities
- Cell culture room equiped with laminar flow hoods, incubator, water bath, centrifuges, autoclave,…
- Inverted fluorescence microscope
- Microtome
- Plate reader
- Vacuum pumps, syringe pumps and peristaltic pumps
- Freeze-dryer
- Chemical extraction hood
- Analytic balances
- Ovens, shakers, thermostatic plates, ultrasound probe, ultrasound bath, homogeneizer
- UV-visible spectrophotometer
- Microfluidic set up
- Rotary evaporator
- Fridges, frezeers (-80 ºC, -20 ºC)
- Automatic and semi-automatic pipettes
- Access to animal care facilities (the head of the animal facilities is member of the group)
- Access to the radiactivity facility (the head of the reseach group is the supervisor of the facility)