Ligand-targeted liposomes for cancer treatment.

abstract：:Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, are among the most common chronic diseases and their prevalence is increasing. Each of these diseases is characterized by the secretion of cytokines and pro-inflammatory molecules which are thought to play a critical rol...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Gioia SD,Sardo C,Castellani S,Porsio B,Belgiovine G,Carbone A,Giammona G,Cavallaro G,Conese M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:An injectable long acting In-Situ Forming Gel (ISFG) of human Growth Hormone (hGH) was prepared by using triblock PCL-PEG-PCL (Mw 1500-1500-1500). Ring-Opening Polymerization (ROP) of triblock using microwave was applied. METHODS:The BCA protein assay Kit was used to determine the concentration of hGH in the...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Khodaverdi E,Delroba K,Mohammadpour F,Khameneh B,Sajadi Tabassi SA,Tafaghodi M,Kamali H,Hadizadeh F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous gene therapy and DNA vaccination are potential applications of plasmid delivery methods where a gene for an antigen or a therapeutic protein is inserted in the plasmid and applied to the skin. However, the delivery of the DNA plasmid is a major challenge due to the unusual physicochemical properties of the D...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Foldvari M,Babiuk S,Badea I

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluoroquinolones, the synthetic antibacterial agents are being successfully utilized against bacterial infections, since the time immemorial. Despite of enormous useful features, these drugs are associated with some limitations also. Large number of efforts has been made by various scientists to improve phar...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Sharma PC,Piplani M,Rajak H

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A review with 93 references. Heparins are high molecular weight, hydrophilic polyanions, which are unstable under acidic conditions; and therefore they exhibit poor oral bioavailability. Consequently they must be administered via the parenteral route which is expensive, inconvenient, and limits use by outpatients. The...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Ross BP,Toth I

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are still so-called unmet needs in the treatment of epithelial and cutaneous lesions. Mucositis, ocular lesions, chronic skin wounds represent typical examples. These pathologies do not yet afford a satisfactory treatment. In particular chronic wounds represent a major health care burden, likely to increase as t...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Caramella CM,Sandri G,Rossi S,Mori M,Cristina Bonferoni M,Ferrari F,Del Fante C,Perotti C

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metformin (MTF) improves hyperglycemia primarily by suppressing glucose production by the liver. The objective of our investigation was to evaluate nanoemulsion as a promising carrier for MTF for sustained hypoglycemic effect. The drug was incorporated into oil phase of nanoemulsion, which finally improved biopharmace...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Akhtar J,Siddiqui HH,Badruddeen,Fareed S,Aqil M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work is to study liposomes as carriers of nutrients and therapeutic agents in aquaculture with Venerupis decussatus and Venerupis pullastra larvae. Multilamellar (MLVs) and large unilamellar (LUVs) vesicles were prepared from a commercial mixture of soy phosphatidylcholine, rich in unsaturated and poly...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Lai F,Valenti D,Sinico C,Manconi M,Mendez JB,Fadda AM

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Essential oils are poor aqueous solubility and high volatility compounds. The encapsulation of essential oils with cyclodextrins (CDs) can protect them from the adverse environmental conditions and improve their stability. Therefore, increasing the functional capabilities of essential oils when they were use...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Li Z,Wen W,Chen X,Zhu L,Cheng G,Liao Z,Huang H,Ming L

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is the primary cause of coronary heart disease, which is characterized by a narrowing (stenosis) of the arteries that supply blood to tissues of the heart. Over the past decade, the use of "Bare metallic stents" during Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) has become a common practice f...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Hirlekar R,Patel M,Jain S,Kadam V

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colloidal systems are most prominent delivery systems mainly used as vehicles for the transportation, targeting the various types of biomolecules, proteins, peptides, synthetic medicinal agents. OBJECTIVE:To provide concise information on patents that are directly or indirectly related to the nanoemulsions....

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Patel RB,Thakore SD,Patel MR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to design an efficient delivery system with an anticipated swelling and drug release properties for a prolonged drug release as well as to target colon for various hydrophilic drugs. METHOD:For this purpose, the pH-responsive hydrogel comprising a combination of Eudragit and ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Mahmood S,Buabeid MA,Ullah K,Murtaza G,Mannan A,Khan SA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paclitaxel (taxol, 1a) and docetaxel (taxotere, 1b) have established themselves as an important class of antitumor drugs currently available to the oncologist. While the great contribution of these drugs to the management of the disease and their effect on the improvement of the patient quality of life could not be ov...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Safavy A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADMET Chemoinformatics multi-output models are useful for a parallel prediction of multiple experimental parameters related the absorption (A), distribution (D), metabolism (M), excretion (E), and toxicity (T) process of drugs, pollutants, and NPs with a single QSPR model. Here we present one state-of-art review about...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： González-Díaz H

更新日期：2016-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of oral insulin using the eligen technology represents a significant advance in insulin administration which is expected to improve the quality of life of diabetic patients. As clinical studies progress, a great deal of interest has focused on the process by which this technology enables insulin absorp...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Malkov D,Angelo R,Wang HZ,Flanders E,Tang H,Gomez-Orellana I

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this investigation was to prepare mucoadhesive microspheres of ketorolac for nasal delivery to avoid gastrointestinal side effects of conventional dosage form. Mucoadhesive microspheres were prepared using carbopol, polycarbophil and chitosan as polymer by spray drying method. The process and formulat...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Nagda CD,Chotai NP,Nagda DC,Patel SB,Patel UL

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polyionic Complex (PIC) nanogels are promising delivery systems with numerous attractions such as simple, fast, and organic solvent-free particle formation and mild drug loading conditions. Among polyelectrolytes, poly (L-amino acid) copolymers such as poly (ethylene glycol)-block-poly (L-glutamic acid) copo...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Salmanpour M,Saeed-Vaghefi M,Abolmaali SS,Tamaddon A

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The low bioavailability and consequently the poor therapeutic response of traditional ophthalmic formulations is caused by reduced pre-corneal residence time of the formulation in contact with the ocular surface. The use of colloidal carrier systems, namely lipid nanoparticles in combination with in situ gelling polym...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Almeida H,Lobão P,Frigerio C,Fonseca J,Silva R,Palmeira-de-Oliveira A,Lobo JM,Amaral MH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to formulate a combined patch containing salicylic (SA) acid and nicotinamide (NA), useful for the treatment of mild acne, and to verify their mutual effect on drug permeation and skin retention. The performance of the patch was tested in vitro in permeation experiments using pig ear s...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Padula C,Ferretti C,Nicoli S,Santi P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug design and discovery studies still remain of great importance in the search for more convenient chemotherapeutic to avoid the drug resistance, systemic toxicity or the longterm side effects. OBJECTIVE:A series of mononuclear gold (III) and platinum (II) complexes based on 4-dihydroxyboryl- DL-phenylala...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Varol M,Koparal AT,Benkli K,Bostancioglu RB

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ImmunoPET is a non-invasive imaging technology based on tracking and quantification of radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments and peptides in vivo. The knowledge of distribution and expression levels of a given receptor is a key for successful receptor targeted cancer therapy. ImmunoPET performed with ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Marik J,Junutula JR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amphotericin B eye drops are widely used in the treatment of ocular infections. However, amphotericin's toxicity leads to low patient compliance and aggravation of symptoms. This work describes the development of a microemulsion system containing amphotericin B, aiming for its use in ocular applications. ME...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： da Silveira WL,Damasceno BP,Ferreira LF,Ribeiro IL,Silva KS,Silva AL,Giannini MJ,da Silva-Júnior AA,de Oliveira AG,do Egito ES

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional eye drops show relatively low bioavailability due to poor precorneal contact time. In situ hydrogels are of great importance in providing sustained ocular drug delivery. By exhibiting elastic properties they resist ocular drainage of the drug leading to longer contact times. In the present study an in sit...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Shastri DH,Prajapati ST,Patel LD

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and free radicals have been implicated in a number of diseases and disorders, and the skin, for its localization, is exposed to a large number of environmental threats. Free radical scavengers and antioxidants have thus been proposed as protective or therapeutic agents against ROS-mediate...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Ascenso A,Ribeiro HM,Marques HC,Simoes S

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we developed and evaluated a prototype of an effective occlusive mucoadhesive system for prophylaxis and/or treatment of oral mucositis based on chitosan and gelatine models together with nystatin as a prophylactic agent incorporated into the formulation and investigated drug release in-vitro. Results of...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Perchyonok VT,Zhang S,Oberholzer T

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, Poloxamers had attracted a particular interest in the design of dermal and transdermal delivery systems in order to improve or retard drug permeation through the skin. In the present study, the influence of different parameters, such as, temperature, storage time, type of polymer (Lutrol(®) F-127 and ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Almeida H,Amaral MH,Lobão P,Lobo JM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present work aimed to develop an ethosomal gel of naproxen sodium for the amelioration of rheumatoid arthritis. OBJECTIVE:In the present work, we have explored the potential of ethosomes to deliver naproxen into deeper skin strata. Further, the anti-inflammatory efficacy of naproxen ethosomal formulatio...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Anjum F,Zakir F,Verma D,Aqil M,Singh M,Jain P,Mirza MA,Anwer MK,Iqbal Z

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, cancer is one of the deadliest diseases affecting an annually enormous number of people. Around 9.6 million people had died from different cancer types in 2018. Chemotherapy is considered to be a mainline treatment, and systemic administration of a single anticancer agent is also considered as vital clinical...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Dubey A,Shriram RG,El-Zahaby SA

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is considered as a violent disease with high rate of morbidity and mortality. Early brain injury (EBI) and delayed vasospasm are the two aspects of this disease that are becoming research hotspots. OBJECTIVE:We aim to update the role of oxidative stress in the development of EB...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Yang Y,Chen S,Zhang JM

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present research is to prepare stable nano suspensions of Valsartan (VAL) with high solubility and dissolution. VAL is an orally administered anti-hypertensive drug with lower bio-availability of 25%, this is attributed to its lower aqueous solubility (0.082 mg/ml). VAL nano suspensions were prepa...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Vuppalapati L,Cherukuri S,Neeli V,Yeragamreddy PR,Kesavan BR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00