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Effects of Saponin and Sophorolipid on the Formation and Stability of Shikonin Lipid Nanoparticles

Shipin gongye ke-ji
Shikonin is a kind of hydrophobic natural pigment with various physiological activities. In order to improve its water solubility, stability and bioavailability, a natural surfactant modified shikonin lipid nanoparticles was developed.
Jie HE, Shengfeng PENG, Junbing ZHANG, Wei LIU   +3 more
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Xylem surfactants introduce a new element to the cohesion-tension theory [PDF]

, 2016
Vascular plants transport water under negative pressure without constantly creating gas bubbles that would disable their hydraulic systems. Attempts to replicate this feat in artificial systems almost invariably result in bubble formation, except under ...
Do, Aissa YT, Espino, Susana, Jansen, Steven, Michaud, Joseph M, Nima, Neda, Papahadjopoulos-Sternberg, Brigitte, Romo, David M, Schenk, H Jochen, Steppe, Kathy, Yang, Jinlong, Zuo, Yi Y   +10 more
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Characterization of glucose transporter-targeted lipid nanoparticles for enhancing n-3 PUFA utilization in slow-growing Korat chickens

Scientific Reports
The aim of this research was to investigate the synthesis of suitable carriers of nanoparticles for improving the utilization of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) source in chicken diets.
Piyaradtana Homyok, Anyanee Kamkaew, Teerapong Yata, Worapapar Treesuppharat, Apipu Ariyachayut, Elisabeth Baéza, Cécile Berri, Amonrat Molee, Wittawat Molee   +8 more
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Nanoporous silica-based protocells at multiple scales for designs of life and nanomedicine. [PDF]

, 2015
Various protocell models have been constructed de novo with the bottom-up approach. Here we describe a silica-based protocell composed of a nanoporous amorphous silica core encapsulated within a lipid bilayer built by self-assembly that provides for ...
Brinker, C Jeffrey, Jakobsson, Eric, Sun, Jie, Wang, Yingxiao   +3 more
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Impact of Citrate and Lipid-Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles in Dehydropeptide Supramolecular Magnetogels: Properties, Design and Drug Release

Nanomaterials, 2020
Currently, the nanoparticle functionalization effect on supramolecular peptide-based hydrogels remains undescribed, but is expected to affect the hydrogels’ self-assembly and final magnetic gel properties.
Sérgio R. S. Veloso, Joana F. G. Silva, Loic Hilliou, Cacilda Moura, Paulo J. G. Coutinho, José A. Martins, Martín Testa-Anta, Verónica Salgueiriño, Miguel A. Correa-Duarte, Paula M. T. Ferreira, Elisabete M. S. Castanheira   +10 more
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Comparison of drug release from liquid crystalline monoolein dispersions and solid lipid nanoparticles using a flow cytometric technique

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2016
Colloidal lipid particles such as solid lipid nanoparticles and liquid crystalline nanoparticles have great opportunities as drug carriers especially for lipophilic drugs intended for intravenous administration.
Mohamed Z. Dawoud, Mohamed Nasr
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Shaping nanoparticle fingerprints at the interface of cholesteric droplets

, 2018
The ordering of nanoparticles into predetermined configurations is of importance to the design of advanced technologies. In this work, we moderate the surface anchoring against the bulk elasticity of liquid crystals to dynamically shape nanoparticle ...
Haase, Martin F., Kamien, Randall D., Kim, Hye-Na, Li, Ningwei, Stebe, Kathleen J., Tran, Lisa, Yang, Shu   +6 more
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Microfluidics for Advanced Drug Delivery Systems. [PDF]

, 2015
Considerable efforts have been devoted towards developing effective drug delivery methods. Microfluidic systems, with their capability for precise handling and transport of small liquid quantities, have emerged as a promising platform for designing ...
Dokmeci, Mehmet R, Ghaemmaghami, Amir, Khademshosseini, Ali, Riahi, Reza, Shaegh, Seyed Ali Mousavi, Tamayol, Ali   +5 more
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Lipid nanoparticles-mRNA based on the consensus sequences of avian coronavirus S1 and N genes protect animals against multiple viral infections

Journal of Nanobiotechnology
Lipid nanoparticles-mRNA play important roles in SARS-CoV-2 infection control. Avian coronavirus infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) comprises eight genotypes with a lack of cross-protection, causing severe economic losses to the poultry industry.
Hongtao Xiao, Wanyan Wu, Siyao Yu, Jiayang Chen, Lijin Lai, Jinlian Ren, Xiaotong Yan, Qiuyan Lin, Libin Chen, Tao Ren   +9 more
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Lipid nanoparticles: A challenging approach for oral delivery of BCS Class-II drugs

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018
In today's drug development world, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, and genomics have provided a technologic platform that produces a large number of new chemical entities with therapeutic potential each year.
Ganesan Poovi, Narayanasamy Damodharan
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