The antimicrobial activity of liposomal
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Darren Yang; Dissaya Pornpattananangkul; Teruaki Nakatsuji; Michael Chan; Dennis
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Article
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2009
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Elsevier Science
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English
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This study evaluated the antimicrobial activity of lauric acid (LA) and its liposomal derivatives against Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes), the bacterium that promotes inflammatory acne. First, the antimicrobial study of three free fatty acids (lauric acid, palmitic acid and oleic acid) demonstrat