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Nanoparticles in the treatment of chronic lung diseases [PDF]
Nanoparticles, although considered a topic of modern medicine, actually have an interesting history. Currently, advances in nanomedicine hold great promise as drug carrier systems for sustained release and targeted delivery of diverse therapeutic agents.
Alexescu, Teodora G +9 more
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THE EFFECTS OF MODIFIED CLAY ON CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE SYSTEMS [PDF]
Recently, controlled drug release systems have been garnering a lot of attention, due to more targeted and effective approach for delivering drugs to a specific tissue. Because of a specific structure and natural abundance, clays are being added to those
Davut Lacin +6 more
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Microfluidics for Advanced Drug Delivery Systems. [PDF]
Considerable efforts have been devoted towards developing effective drug delivery methods. Microfluidic systems, with their capability for precise handling and transport of small liquid quantities, have emerged as a promising platform for designing ...
Dokmeci, Mehmet R +5 more
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Functionalized gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been successfully used in many fields as a result of having low cytotoxicity, good biocompatibility, excellent optical properties, and their ability to target cancer cells. Here, we synthesized AuNP carriers
Lin-Song Li +5 more
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Hyaluronic Acid-Based Nanomaterials Applied to Cancer: Where Are We Now?
Cancer cells normally develop the ability to rewire or reprogram themselves to become resistant to treatments that were previously effective. Despite progress in understanding drug resistance, knowledge gaps remain regarding the underlying biological ...
Vera Machado +2 more
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Star-shaped poly(ε-caprolactones) with well-defined architecture as potential drug carriers [PDF]
The present study reports the potential application of star-shaped poly(ε-caprolactones) with different number of arms as new drug delivery matrix. Linear and star-shaped PCL ibuprofen loaded microspheres were prepared using oil-in-water (o/w) solvent ...
Ponjavić Marijana +5 more
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Adriamycin loading and release characteristics of albumin-heparin conjugate microspheres [PDF]
Biodegradable ion-exchange microspheres, prepared from a prefabricated conjugate of albumin and heparin were investigated as carriers for adriamycin. The ion-exchange microspheres could be loaded with adriamycin giving payloads up to 33% w/w, depending ...
Bae, Y.H. +6 more
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Medication in arthritis therapies is complex because the inflammatory progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) is intertwined and influenced by one another. To address this problem, drug delivery systems (DDS) are composed of four
Yan Yik Lim +2 more
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Composite spheres made of bioengineered spider silk and iron oxide nanoparticles for theranostics applications [PDF]
Bioengineered spider silk is a biomaterial that has exquisite mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and biodegradability. Iron oxide nanoparticles can be applied for the detection and analysis of biomolecules, target drug delivery, as MRI contrast ...
Dams-Kozlowska, Hanna +7 more
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Drug delivery using a surfactant vehicle has the potential to prevent systemic side effects by delivering therapeutic agents directly to the respiratory system. The inherent chemical properties of surfactant allows it to readily distribute throughout the respiratory system.
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