Dextran Microparticulate Inhalable Dry Powder for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis and Mucopolysaccharidosis.

abstract：:Serrapeptase is an anti-inflammatory, proteolytic enzyme isolated from the microorganism, Serratia sp. HY-6. Very few methods are available for the quantification of serrapeptase. The activity of the enzyme is determined by an ELISA assay, colorimetric method using casein as substrate or by HPLC method. These methods ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Sandhya KV,Devi SG,Mathew ST

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gemcitabine (GEM) is found effective in the treatment of many solid tumors. However, its use is restricted due to its small circulation half-life, fast metabolism and low capacity for selective tumor uptake. Folate receptors (FRs) have been recognized as cellular surface markers, which can be used for cancer...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Unnam S,Panduragaiah VM,Sidramappa MA,Muddana Eswara BR

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：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：AIM:The aim of the study was to formulate, characterize, and evaluate the resveratrol-loaded cubosomes (RC) through topical application. BACKGROUND:Resveratrol (RV) is a nutraceutical compound that has exciting pharmacological potential in different diseases including cancers. Many studies of resveratrol have been rep...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Kurangi B,Jalalpure S,Jagwani S

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of nanoparticles as platforms or vehicles for applications in nanomedicine, such as drug delivery and medical imaging, has been widely reported in the literature. A key area of potential improvement in the development and implementation of nanoparticles is the design of surface treatments to maximize residence...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Meerasa A,Huang JG,Gu FX

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this research was to engineer solid dispersion lipid particles (SDSLs) in which a solid dispersion (SD) was encapsulated to form the core of solid lipid particles (SLs), thereby achieving an efficient enhancement in the dissolution of a poorly water-soluble drug. METHODS:Ultrasonication was intro...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： My Tran KT,Vo TV,Lee BJ,Duan W,Ha-Lien Tran P,Truong-Dinh Tran T

更新日期：2018-01-01 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:Alzheimer's disease is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated with depletion of acetylcholine. Oral treatment with tacrine hydrochloride; a reversible inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase, finds limited use in Alzheimer's disease due to frequent dosing, hepatotoxicity and extensive pre-syst...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Setya S,Madaan T,Razdan BK,Farswan M,Talegaonkar S

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Bupivacaine is the most used local anesthetic in surgical procedures, producing prolonged anesthesia. The major limiting factor for the clinical use of bupivacaine comes from its systemic toxicity. Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) are vehicles for sustained drug delivery that are able to minimize the toxi...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Da Silva GHR,de Morais Ribeiro LN,Guilherme VA,de Castro SR,Breitkreitz MC,de Paula E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fast-dissolving drug delivery systems have been developed as an alternative to conventional dosage form as an oral means of drug delivery in case of chronic conditions. Now a day's fast dissolving films are preferred over conventional tablets and capsules for masking the taste of bitter drugs to increase the patient c...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Chaturvedi A,Srivastava P,Yadav S,Bansal M,Garg G,Sharma PK

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:Recent studies have focused on the potential use of metal-based complexes for the treatment of cancer. However, there are some limitations of metal-based ligands for the treatment of cancer due to their toxic effects. In the present study, a novel bimetallic Cu(II) complex, [Cu2(μ-(C6H5)2CHCOO)3 (bipy)2)](ClO4), has f...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Kani I,Dikmen G,Eskiler GG,Cecener G,Tunca B,Egeli U

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) represent an affordable, easily scalable, stable and biocompatible drug delivery system with a high drug to lipid ratio which also improves solubility of poorly soluble drugs. OBJECTIVE:SLNs were developed by using glyceryl monostearate as the single lipid in the presence of...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Bhatt H,Rompicharla SVK,Komanduri N,Aashma S,Paradkar S,Ghosh B,Biswas S

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:A number of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) have been shown to be toxicants, and induce carcinogenic and immunotoxic effects. Since PAHs are often present in low concentrations and it may be difficult to determine them in complex matrices, it is therefore essential to use powerful analytical tools to separate ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Şentürk Z

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:psyllium, a medicinally active gel forming natural polysaccharide and a dietary fiber has been used as a medicine in myriad of conditions such as constipation and inflammatory bowel syndrome. One of its more recent uses that have received attention has been its ability to reduce blood sugar levels in diabetics. Theref...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Rathnanand M,Narkhede R,Udupa N,Kalra A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicated foams and film forming systems are dosage forms formulated to undergo a controlled metamorphosis when applied on the skin. Indeed, due to the presence of propellant or a particular air-spray foam pump, a liquid can generate foam when applied on the stratum corneum, or a liquid or conventional dosage form can...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Gennari CGM,Selmin F,Minghetti P,Cilurzo F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to develop and evaluate mucoadhesive microsphere of diclofenac sodium with natural gums for sustained delivery. Guar gum and tragacanth were used along with sodium alginate as mucoadhesive polymers. Microspheres were formulated using orifice-ionic gelation method. Particle size, surface...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Amin ML,Jesmeen T,Sutradhar KB,Mannan MA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin as an antioxidative agent which has been widely used medicinally in India and China. However, rapid metabolism coupled with the instability of curcumin under physiological conditions has greatly limited its applications in vivo. In the present study, a thermosensitive hydrogel with high payload of curcumin wa...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Lu C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has spread rapidly since its discovery in December 2019 in the Chinese province of Hubei, reaching this day, all the continents. This scourge is, unfortunately, in lineage with various dangerous outbreaks such as Ebola, Cholera, Spanish flu, American seasonal flu. Until ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Sofiane F,Lamia T,Mohamed S,Mokrane IO

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transdermal route of delivery of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) has several advantages over other routes like reduced adverse effects, less systemic absorption, and avoidance of first-pass effect and degradation in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). Transdermal route is also beneficial for dru...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Kumar L,Verma S,Singh M,Chalotra T,Utreja P

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：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：: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：:Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is a valuable tool for tailoring the dosage of the prescribed medication(s) to the individual pharmacokinetic characteristics of a patient. In psychiatry and neurology, however, proven evidence that TDM should be used for treatment with the multiple neuropsychiatric medications is res...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Hiemke C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesoporous bioactive glass (MBG) has been widely studied because of its excellent histocompatibility and degradability. However, due to the lack of good osteoinductive activity, the pure MBG scaffold is not effective in repairing large-scale bone defects. OBJECTIVE:To observe the repair effect of MBG scaffo...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Wu L,Wei Z,He S,Bi Y,Cao Y,Wang W

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this investigation was aimed to explore the cancer targeting potential of folate conjugated dendrimer (polypropylene imine, PPI) under strategic influence of folate receptor up-regulators (all trans Retinoic acid, ATRA and Dexamethasone, DEXA). The folate conjugated dendrimer nanoconjugate (FPPI) was ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Dhakad RS,Tekade RK,Jain NK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00