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Characterization and in vitro release of cyclosporine-A from poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide implants obtained by solvent/extraction evaporation

open access: yesQuímica Nova, 2012
Cyclosporine-A-loaded PLGA implants were developed intended for ocular route. Implants were prepared using solvent extraction/evaporation technique followed by casting of the cake into rods in a heated surface. XRD patterns showed that cyclosporine-A was
Juliana Barbosa Saliba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Construction of Local Drug Delivery System on Titanium-Based Implants to Improve Osseointegration

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2022
Titanium and its alloys are the most widely applied orthopedic and dental implant materials due to their high biocompatibility, superior corrosion resistance, and outstanding mechanical properties.
Fanying Meng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functionalisation of Ti6Al4V and hydroxyapatite surfaces with combined peptides based on KKLPDA and EEEEEEEE peptides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Surface modifications are usually performed on titanium alloys to improve osteo-integration and surface bioactivity. Modifications such as alkaline and acid etching, or coating with bioactive materials such as hydroxyapatite, have previously been ...
Ben-Nissan, Besim   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

The improved antitumor efficacy of continuous intratumoral chemotherapy with cisplatin-loaded implants for the treatment of sarcoma 180 tumor-bearing mice

open access: yesDrug Delivery, 2019
Cisplatin is the most commonly used antitumor drug in the chemotherapy of a variety of malignancies. However, the severe side effects and drug resistance limit its clinical application.
Li Gao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro–in vivo evaluation of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-methyl methacrylate) hydrogel implants containing cisplatin

open access: yesActa Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2011
The aim of this study was to prepare hydrogel disc implants containing cisplatin from hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) and methyl methacrylate (MMA).
Madhu Babu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Titanium Implants and Local Drug Delivery Systems Become Mutual Promoters in Orthopedic Clinics

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2021
Titanium implants have always been regarded as one of the gold standard treatments for orthopedic applications, but they still face challenges such as pain, bacterial infections, insufficient osseointegration, immune rejection, and difficulty in ...
Xiao Ma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carboxyl-modified single-wall carbon nanotubes improve bone tissue formation in vitro and repair in an in vivo rat model. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The clinical management of bone defects caused by trauma or nonunion fractures remains a challenge in orthopedic practice due to the poor integration and biocompatibility properties of the scaffold or implant material. In the current work, the osteogenic
Barrientos-Durán, Antonio   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Polysaccharide Based Implantable Drug Delivery: Development Strategies, Regulatory Requirements, and Future Perspectives

open access: yesPolysaccharides, 2022
Implantable drug delivery systems advocate a wide array of potential benefits, including effective administration of drugs at lower concentrations and fewer side-effects whilst increasing patient compliance.
Sagar Salave   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravitreal injection of Ozurdex(®) implant in patients with persistent diabetic macular edema, with six-month follow-up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal dexamethasone injections in diabetic macular edema (DME). METHODS: A 700 μg slow-release intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®) was placed in the vitreal cavity of 17 patients (19 eyes) affected ...
Bottone, A   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Carbon Nanomaterials Modified Biomimetic Dental Implants for Diabetic Patients

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2021
Dental implants are used broadly in dental clinics as the most natural-looking restoration option for replacing missing or highly diseased teeth. However, dental implant failure is a crucial issue for diabetic patients in need of dentition restoration ...
Renjini Vijay   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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