Carrier-Free Inhalable Dry Microparticles of Celecoxib: Use of the Electrospraying Technique [PDF]
Upregulation of cyclooxygenase (COX-2) plays an important role in lung cancer pathogenesis. Celecoxib (CLX), a selective COX-2 inhibitor, may have beneficial effects in COVID-19-induced inflammatory storms. The current study aimed to develop carrier-free
Azin Jahangiri+6 more
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Micronization for Enhancement of Curcumin Dissolution via Electrospraying Technique [PDF]
Curcumin is a hydrophobic polyphenol compound exhibiting a wide range of biological activities such as anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-carcinogenic, anti-HIV, and anti-microbial activity.
Kimthet Chhouk+3 more
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Electrospraying as a Means of Loading Itraconazole into Mesoporous Silica for Enhanced Dissolution [PDF]
Mesoporous silica particles (MSPs) have been investigated as potential carriers to increase the apparent solubility and dissolution rate of poorly water-soluble drugs by physically stabilising the amorphous nature of the loaded drug.
Charitini Volitaki+3 more
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Oxidative Stability of Fish Oil-Loaded Nanocapsules Produced by Electrospraying Using Kafirin or Zein Proteins as Wall Materials [PDF]
The encapsulation of fish oil by monoaxial electrospraying using kafirin or zein proteins as hydrophobic wall materials was investigated. Kafirin resulted in spherical fish oil-loaded nanocapsules (>50% of capsules below 1 µm), whereas zein led to fish ...
Nor E. Rahmani-Manglano+6 more
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Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity of electrosprayed chitosan nanoparticles against endodontic pathogens and Balb/c 3T3 fibroblast cells [PDF]
The aims of this study were to synthesize highly positively charged chitosan nanoparticles (Ch-Np) using the electrospraying technique, and to test their antimicrobial activity against endodontic pathogens, and cytotoxicity against fibroblast cells.
Amir Ibrahim+5 more
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Curcumin-Functionalized Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes with Antimicrobial Activity for Wound Healing [PDF]
Chronic or improperly healed wounds, either as a result of extended trauma or prolonged inflammatory response, affect a significant percentage of the world population.
Neraida Petrai+2 more
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Vitamin E Microencapsulation via Electrohydrodynamic Techniques for Potential Use in Skin Care and Dermatological Applications [PDF]
Vitamin E is widely used in cosmetics and dermatological applications for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and healing properties, yet its industrial use is limited by poor stability and bioavailability.
Daniela Dias, Berta Nogueiro Estevinho
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Stable Dried Catalase Particles Prepared by Electrospraying
Therapeutic proteins and peptides are clinically important, offering potency while reducing the potential for off-target effects. Research interest in developing therapeutic polypeptides has grown significantly during the last four decades.
Corinna S. Schlosser+2 more
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Multiplexed electrospraying of water in cone-jet mode using a UV-embossed pyramidal micronozzle film
The electrospraying of water in the cone-jet mode is difficult in practical applications owing to its low throughput and the electrical discharge caused by the high surface tension of water.
Ji-hun Jeong+5 more
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Fabrication and Characterization of Nanocapsules of PLGA Containing BSA Using Electrospray Technique [PDF]
Objective(s): Encapsulated pharmaceuticals are presently the object of comprehensive investigations in many research centers due to their increased therapeutic efficiency, bioavailability, and high dissolution rate.
Mahsa Musaei+3 more
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