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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The glyconanoparticle as carrier for drug delivery [PDF]
The glyconanoparticle (GlycoNP) has multiple effects and has important applications in drug delivery and bioimaging. It not only has the advantages of nano drug delivery system but also utilizes the characteristics of multivalent interaction of sugar, which greatly improves the targeting of drug delivery.
Xueqin Zhang +2 more
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Efficient integration and fast excretion of drug carrier: The trojan horse for cancer therapy
Macromolecular engineering has benefited the fabrication of drug delivery systems, owing to the versatile and tunable physical and chemical properties of the polymeric carriers as needed. However, the slow excretion rate of the macromolecule carriers has
Wang Zhen, Wenguo Cui
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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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Targeting fibrosis with selective drug carriers [PDF]
This review summarises the progress that has been made in recent years in the field of drug delivery to the hepatic stellate cells (HSCs). HSCs are the crucial cells in the pathogenesis of liver fibrosis and consequently the main target cell for ...
Greupink, Rick +4 more
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EU network carriers, low cost carriers and consumer behaviour: A Delphi study of future trends [PDF]
This paper uses a Delphi panel of 26 air transport experts to forecast the structure of air transport in the EU in 2015 in respect of network carriers, low cost airlines and passenger behaviour.
F Alamdari +3 more
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Recent Progress in Extracellular Vesicle-Based Carriers for Targeted Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy [PDF]
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small, membrane-based vesicles released by cells that play a critical role in various physiological and pathological processes.
Nianting Xiao +7 more
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Assessment of In Vitro Release Testing Methods for Colloidal Drug Carriers: The Lack of Standardized Protocols. [PDF]
Although colloidal carriers have been in the pipeline for nearly four decades, standardized methods for testing their drug-release properties remain to be established in pharmacopeias. The in vitro assessment of drug release from these colloidal carriers
Gómez-Lázaro L +3 more
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Chitosan Contribution to Therapeutic and Vaccinal Approaches for the Control of Leishmaniasis
The control of leishmaniases, a complex parasitic disease caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania, requires continuous innovation at the therapeutic and vaccination levels.
Philippe M. Loiseau +2 more
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Dual role of nanoparticles as drug carrier and drug [PDF]
The conventional chemotherapeutic agents used in the treatment of human malignancies are directed nonspecifically against both malignant and nonmalignant cells, often limiting their efficacy with having serious side effects. Recent development of drug delivery vehicles has opened up the possibility of targeted drug delivery systems with the potential ...
Patra, Hirak Kumar +4 more
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