The role of the size and number of polyethylene glycol chains in the biodistribution and tumor localization of triazine dendrimers.

abstract：:Today, about 50% of men and 15-30% of women suffer from hair loss as well as the associated psychological impact. Drug therapy, especially through topical administration, is the main treatment strategy for stimulating hair regrowth. However, challenges exist due to the skin barrier that hinders drug penetration. To th...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Yang G,Chen G,Gu Z

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tendency of highly supersaturated solutions of poorly water-soluble drugs to undergo liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) into drug-rich and water-rich phases when the concentration exceeds the amorphous solubility, for example, during dissolution of some amorphous solid dispersions, is thought to be advantageous...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Hate SS,Reutzel-Edens SM,Taylor LS

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present age of pharmaceutical research and development, focused delivery of decision making data is more imperative than ever before. Resulting from several years' success, failure and consequential learning, this article also proffers advice and guidance on which in vitro and in vivo experiments to perform to ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Grime KH,Barton P,McGinnity DF

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combinatorial chemistry has enabled the production of very potent drugs that might otherwise suffer from poor solubility and low oral bioavailability. One approach to increase solubility is to make the drug amorphous, which leads to problems associated with drug stability. To improve stability, one option is to molecu...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Pajula K,Wittoek L,Lehto VP,Ketolainen J,Korhonen O

更新日期：2014-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the polymer-free electrospinning was performed in order to produce cyclodextrin/ibuprofen inclusion complex nanofibers, which could have potential as the fast dissolving oral drug delivery system. Ibuprofen is a poorly water-soluble nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; however, the water solubility of i...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Celebioglu A,Uyar T

更新日期：2019-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:How genotypic variation results in phenotypic differences is still a challenge for biology. In the field of drug metabolism, the means by which specific cytochrome P4502D6 (CYP2D6) genotypes yield different phenotypes at various levels (molecular, cellular, and organismal) is an important question, as differences in C...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Gao J,Tian X,Zhou J,Cui MZ,Zhang HF,Gao N,Wen Q,Qiao HL

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study determined intraluminal ethanol concentrations (stomach and duodenum) in fed healthy volunteers after the consumption of common alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, and whisky). The results of this study were compared with a previous study in fasted volunteers. Five healthy volunteers were recruited in a crosso...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Rubbens J,Riethorst D,Brouwers J,Wolfs K,Adams E,Tack J,Augustijns P

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin (CUR) is a unique natural compound with promising anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities. However, the therapeutic efficacy of curcumin was challenged in clinical trials, mostly due to its low bioavailability, rapid metabolism, and elimination. We designed a nanodrug form of curcumin, which makes it stab...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Wei X,Senanayake TH,Bohling A,Vinogradov SV

更新日期：2014-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the chemical and enzymatic stabilities of prodrugs containing methoxy, ethoxy and propylene glycol linkers in order to find a suitable linker for prodrugs of carboxylic acids with amino acids. l-Valine and l-phenylalanine prodrugs of model compounds (benzoic acid and phenyl acetic acid) containing methoxy...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Gupta D,Gupta SV,Lee KD,Amidon GL

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Milk has been used as a vehicle for the delivery of antimalarial drugs during clinical trials to test for a food effect and artefenomel (OZ439) showed enhanced oral bioavailability with milk. However, the nature of the interaction between milk and OZ439 in the gastrointestinal tract remains poorly understood. To under...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Salim M,Khan J,Ramirez G,Clulow AJ,Hawley A,Ramachandruni H,Boyd BJ

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor endothelial marker 8 (TEM8) is a cell surface receptor that is highly expressed in a variety of human tumors and promotes tumor angiogenesis and cell growth. Antibodies targeting TEM8 block tumor angiogenesis in a manner distinct from the VEGF receptor pathway. Development of a TEM8 imaging agent could aid in pa...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Kuo F,Histed S,Xu B,Bhadrasetty V,Szajek LP,Williams MR,Wong K,Wu H,Lane K,Coble V,Vasalatiy O,Griffiths GL,Paik CH,Elbuluk O,Szot C,Chaudhary A,St Croix B,Choyke P,Jagoda EM

更新日期：2014-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposomes are representative lipid nanoparticles widely used for delivering anticancer drugs, DNA fragments, or siRNA to cancer cells. Upon targeting, various internal and external triggers have been used to increase the rate for contents release from the liposomes. Among the internal triggers, decreased pH within the...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Nahire R,Hossain R,Patel R,Paul S,Meghnani V,Ambre AH,Gange KN,Katti KS,Leclerc E,Srivastava DK,Sarkar K,Mallik S

更新日期：2014-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a modular multifunctional nonviral gene delivery system by targeting the overexpressed cancer surface receptor α5β1 integrin and the upregulated transcriptional activity of the cancer resistance mediating transcription factor NF-κB, thereby introducing a new form of transcriptional targeting. NF-κB regula...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Adil MM,Levine RM,Kokkoli E

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional drug solubilization strategies limit the understanding of the full potential of poorly water-soluble drugs during drug screening. Here, we propose a screening approach in which poorly water-soluble drugs are entrapped in poly(2-(methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine)-poly(2-(diisopropylaminoethyl methacr...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Sola-Barrado B,M Leite D,Scarpa E,Duro-Castano A,Battaglia G

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the research work was to develop and characterize a concanavalin-A (Con-A) conjugated gastroretentive multiparticulate delivery system of clarithromycin (CM) for the effective treatment of colonization of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Ethylcellulose (EC) microspheres containing CM were prepared using emu...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Jain SK,Jangdey MS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging has shown promise in the field of molecular imaging. This technique relies upon the adhesion of ultrasound contrast agent (UCA) to targeted molecular markers of disease. This is accomplished by coating the surface of the contrast agent with a ligand that specifically binds to the i...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Rychak JJ,Li B,Acton ST,Leppänen A,Cummings RD,Ley K,Klibanov AL

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugation with a cell penetrating peptide such as Tat presents an effective approach to improve the intracellular accumulation of molecules with low membrane permeability. This strategy, however, leads to a reduced cellular entry of molecules that can cross cell membrane effectively. We report here that covalent lin...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Zhang P,Lock LL,Cheetham AG,Cui H

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:As the hearts of tumor cells, the nucleus is the ultimate target of many chemotherapeutic agents and genes. However, nuclear drug delivery is always hampered by multiple intracellular obstacles, such as low efficiency of lysosome escape and insufficient nuclear trafficking. Herein, an N-(2-hydroxypropyl) methacrylamid...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Zhong J,Zhu X,Luo K,Li L,Tang M,Liu Y,Zhou Z,Huang Y

更新日期：2016-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the most prominent barrier to the success of orally delivered paclitaxel (PTX) is the extremely limited bioavailability of delivered therapeutic. In light of this issue, an amphiphilic sulfhydrylated N-deoxycholic acid-N,O-hydroxyethyl chitosan (TGA-DHC) was synthesized to improve the oral bioavailability o...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Yu Y,Huo M,Fu Y,Xu W,Cai H,Yao L,Chen Q,Mu Y,Zhou J,Yin T

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Deferoxamine mesylate (DFO) is an FDA-approved, hexadentate iron chelator routinely used to alleviate systemic iron burden in thalassemia major and sickle cell patients. Iron accumulation in these disease states results from the repeated blood transfusions required to manage these conditions. Iron accumulation has als...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Farr AC,Xiong MP

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleic acid biopharmaceuticals are being investigated as potential therapeutics. They need to be incorporated into a biocompatible carrier so as to overcome several biological barriers. Rational development of suitable nanocarriers requires high-quality characterization techniques. While size, concentration, and stab...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Zagato E,Vermeulen L,Dewitte H,Van Imschoot G,Vandenbroucke RE,Demeester J,De Smedt SC,Neyts K,Remaut K,Braeckmans K

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, acotiamide, improves gastric motility and is clinically used to treat functional dyspepsia. The present study aimed to identify the transporters involved in the distribution of acotiamide in stomach tissue. Acotiamide uptake by the gastric cancer-derived model cell line, Hs746 T, wa...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Hirayama M,Hoshino Y,Yoshii K,Toda R,Kawabata Y,Nakanishi T,Tamai I

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In women with human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer, the improved control of systemic disease with new therapies has unmasked brain metastases that historically would have remained clinically silent. The efficacy of therapeutic agents against brain metastases is limited by their inability to pe...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Wyatt EA,Davis ME

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasion and metastasis of cancer directly related to human death have been associated with interactions among many different types of cells and three-dimensional (3D) tissue matrices. Precise mechanisms related to cancer invasion and metastasis still remain unknown due to their complexities. Development of tumor micr...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Park MH,Song B,Hong S,Kim SH,Lee K

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The bladder is an important tissue in which to evaluate xenobiotic drug interactions and toxicities due to the concentration of parent drug and hepatic/enteric-derived metabolites in the urine as a result of renal excretion. Breaching of the barrier provided by the bladder epithelial lining (the urothelium) can expose...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Baker SC,Shabir S,Southgate J

更新日期：2014-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal tumor vessels impede the transport and distribution of chemotherapeutics, resulting in low drug concentration at tumor sites and compromised drug efficacy. Normalizing tumor vessels can modulate tumor vascular permeability, alleviate tumor hypoxia, increase blood perfusion, attenuate interstitial fluid pressu...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Xiao W,Ruan S,Yu W,Wang R,Hu C,Liu R,Gao H

更新日期：2017-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid differentiation primary response 88 (MyD88) is an intracellular adaptor protein central to the signaling of multiple receptors involved in inflammation. Since innate immune inflammation promotes autoimmunity, MyD88 is an attractive target in autoimmune disease. We previously developed c(MyD 4-4), a novel cycli...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Dishon S,Schumacher-Klinger A,Gilon C,Hoffman A,Nussbaum G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug repositioning is an important drug development strategy as it saves the time and efforts exerted in drug discovery. Since reepithelization of the cornea is a critical problem, we envisioned that the anticonvulsant phenytoin sodium can promote reepithelization of corneal ulcers as it was repurposed for skin wound ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Mahmoud DB,Afifi SA,El Sayed NS

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of folate-based radioconjugates have been synthesized and evaluated for nuclear imaging purposes of folate receptor (FR)-positive tumors and potential therapeutic application. A common shortcoming of radiofolates is, however, a significant accumulation of radioactivity in the kidneys. This situation has been ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Farkas R,Siwowska K,Ametamey SM,Schibli R,van der Meulen NP,Müller C

更新日期：2016-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies have shown that multidrug resistance protein 2 (MRP2) is overexpressed in tamoxifen-resistant MCF-7 breast cancer cells (TAMR-MCF-7 cells) and forkhead box-containing protein, O subfamily1 (FoxO1), functions as a key regulator of multidrug resistance 1 (MDR1) gene transcription. This study aimed t...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Choi HK,Cho KB,Phuong NT,Han CY,Han HK,Hien TT,Choi HS,Kang KW

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00