Therapy of pancreatic cancer via an EphA2 receptor-targeted delivery of gemcitabine. [PDF]
First line treatment for pancreatic cancer consists of surgical resection, if possible, and a subsequent course of chemotherapy using the nucleoside analogue gemcitabine.
Barile, Elisa +11 more
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Microfluidic Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery.
Nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted tremendous interest in drug delivery in the past decades. Microfluidics offers a promising strategy for making NPs for drug delivery due to its capability in precisely controlling NP properties.
Yun Liu +4 more
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Cancer DNA vaccines: current preclinical and clinical developments and future perspectives
The recent developments in immuno-oncology have opened an unprecedented avenue for the emergence of vaccine strategies. Therapeutic DNA cancer vaccines are now considered a very promising strategy to activate the immune system against cancer. In the past,
Alessandra Lopes +2 more
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Influence of excipients on spray-dried powders for inhalation [PDF]
Two areas attracting considerable attention when developing effective pulmonary drug delivery systems include the improvement of aerosolisation efficiency of the inhaled formulation and the controlled release of drug from the formulation following ...
Adi +45 more
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Poly Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid (PLGA) as Biodegradable Controlled Drug Delivery Carrier.
In past two decades poly lactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) has been among the most attractive polymeric candidates used to fabricate devices for drug delivery and tissue engineering applications.
Hirenkumar K. Makadia, S. Siegel
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An in situ dual-anchoring strategy for enhanced immobilization of PD-L1 to treat autoimmune diseases
Immune checkpoints play key roles in maintaining self-tolerance. Targeted potentiation of the checkpoint molecule PD-L1 through in situ manipulation offers clinical promise for patients with autoimmune diseases.
Shenqiang Wang +9 more
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Entry in the ADHD drugs market: Welfare impact of generics and me-toos [PDF]
Recent decades have seen a growth in treatments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) including many branded and generic drugs. In the early 2000's, new drug entry dramatically altered market shares.
Angell M. +14 more
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Biophysical and biological contributions of polyamine-coated carbon nanotubes and bidimensional buckypapers in the delivery of miRNAs to human cells [PDF]
Recent findings in nanomedicine have revealed that carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can be used as potential drug carriers, therapeutic agents and diagnostics tools.
Bordi, Federico +9 more
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Efficient Peroral Delivery of Insulin via Vitamin B12 Modified Trimethyl Chitosan Nanoparticles
PURPOSE: We investigated the effect of vitamin B12 (VB12) modification on the insulin absorption from trimethyl chitosan(TMC) nanoparticles (NPs) under the influence of mucus.
Zhiyang Ke +4 more
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Vitamin A Transport Mechanism of the Multitransmembrane Cell-Surface Receptor STRA6. [PDF]
Vitamin A has biological functions as diverse as sensing light for vision, regulating stem cell differentiation, maintaining epithelial integrity, promoting immune competency, regulating learning and memory, and acting as a key developmental morphogen ...
Kassai, Miki +4 more
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