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Capsulution Launches of a New Security Laboratory
Successful Expansion of Development Capacities

09 Oct 2006 - Capsulution successfully concluded its laboratory expansion, promising major benefits for the company in Berlin, as in the future the company will be able to develop pharmaceutical delivery systems based on nanotechnology for cytotoxic substances as well. Effective immediately, it is even possible to work with other highly effective new chemical entities (NCE), according to the company.
 
"Our customers will profit from the expansion. The new laboratory technology will be used in the framework of the cooperation with AcriTec AG and Schering AG, for instance.", explains Lutz Kröhne, project director at Capsulution. The focus of this collaboration is on developing special hydrogels, which not only possess properties suitable for transport and application, but also deliver nanoparticles in a controlled fashion. These nanoparticles are loaded with active substances, which are to be released by means of a configurable temporal path.