Chitosan Contribution to Therapeutic and Vaccinal Approaches for the Control of Leishmaniasis
Molecules, 2020 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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Erythrocytes as Carriers: From Drug Delivery to Biosensors
, 2020 Drug delivery using natural biological carriers, especially erythrocytes, is a rapidly developing field. Such erythrocytes can act as carriers that prolong the drug’s action due to its gradual release from the carrier; as bioreactors with ...
Larisa Koleva +3 more
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Effect of Cilostazol-Loaded PCL/PEG Nanocapsules on Abdominal Aortic Tunics and Lipid Profile of Wistar Rats [PDF]
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2020 Cilostazol (CLZ) is a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor with antiplatelet and vasodilator properties. It has been recently verified that CLZ plays a significant role in the arteries by inhibiting the proliferation and growth of muscle cells, increasing the
Luís Daniel Silva Pilatti +6 more
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Engineering the drug carrier biointerface to overcome biological barriers to drug delivery [PDF]
, 2020 Micro and nanoscale drug carriers must navigate through a plethora of dynamic biological systems prior to reaching their tissue or disease targets.
Finbloom, Joel A +3 more
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Exosomes: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications in Cancer
Pharmaceutics, 2023 Exosomes are a subset of extracellular vesicles produced by all cells, and they are present in various body fluids. Exosomes play crucial roles in tumor initiation/progression, immune suppression, immune surveillance, metabolic reprogramming ...
Hyein Jo, Kyeonghee Shim, Dooil Jeoung
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Nano-carriers and their drug release
上海师范大学学报. 自然科学版, 2017 One of the hottest fields in biomedicine research is to encapsulate drugs and release them in particular organs by using nano-platform.Because nanoparticles can enter most cancer cells easily and accumulate inside the cells,drug-loaded nanoparticles with
Deng Guang +3 more
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Open Chemistry, 2023 In this study, a novel Ho(iii) coordination complex with the chemical composition of [Ho6(acac)4L4(CH3O)6]·xCH3OH (1) has been prepared via using a polydentate Schiff base ligand N′-(2,3-dihydroxybenzylidene) picolinohydrazide (H2L) and a β-diketone ...
Ma Jingrong +5 more
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Anti-Leishmanial Effects of Chitosan-Polyethylene Oxide Nanofibers Containing Berberine: An Applied Model for Leishmania Wound Dressing [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Background: Leishmaniasis is the most important parasitic disease in Iran and is the third highest rate of rural cutaneous leishmaniasis in the world. Chitosan-polyethylene oxide nanocomposite fibers can be a suitable replacement for ordinary bandages ...
Mohsen Rahimi +3 more
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Polysaccharides in Ocular Drug Delivery [PDF]
, 2019 Polysaccharides, such as cellulose, hyaluronic acid, alginic acid, and chitosan, as well as polysaccharide derivatives, have been successfully used to augment drug delivery in the treatment of ocular pathologies.
Arto Urtti +9 more
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Recent Advances in Porous Carriers for Drug Delivery: Materials, Loading Strategies, and Applications [PDF]
المجلة العراقية للصيدلةBackground: Poor aqueous solubility and low bioavailability of many drugs remain major challenges in pharmaceutical development and often limit the therapeutic efficacy.
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