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Physico-Chemically Distinct Nanomaterials Synthesized from Derivates of a Poly(Anhydride) Diversify the Spectrum of Loadable Antibiotics

Nanomaterials, 2020
Recent advances in the field of nanotechnology such as nanoencapsulation offer new biomedical applications, potentially increasing the scope and efficacy of therapeutic drug delivery.
Amalia Mira, Carlos Sainz-Urruela, Helena Codina, Stuart I. Jenkins, Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Diaz, Ricardo Mallavia, Alberto Falco   +6 more
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Nanoencapsulation improves the protective effects of a nitric oxide donor on drought-stressed Heliocarpus popayanensis seedlings

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021
Despite the important role played by nitric oxide (NO) in plants subjected to abiotic stress, NO donors application to induce drought tolerance in neotropical tree seedlings has not yet been tested.
Giovanna Camargo do Carmo, Lorena Felix Iastrenski, Tatiane Viegas Debiasi, Rafael Caetano da Silva, Diego Genuário Gomes, Milena Trevisan Pelegrino, Edmilson Bianchini, Renata Stolf-Moreira, José Antonio Pimenta, Amedea Barozzi Seabra, Halley Caixeta Oliveira   +10 more
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Design of a lipid nanovesicle system encapsulating bacteriophages integrated in a multiple emulsion formulation: a proof-of-concept [PDF]

, 2010
Development of a biotechnological process for the inhalational administration of a bacteriophage was pursued, using strategies of nanoencapsulation within lipid nanovesicles.
Azeredo, Joana, Azevedo, A. F., Balcão, V. M., Castro, L. M., Costa, Carla Isabel, Matos, C. M., Moutinho, C., Santos, Sílvio Roberto Branco, Teixeira, J. A.   +8 more
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Nanoencapsulation of general anaesthetics

Nanoscale Advances
General anaesthetics (etomidate, ketamine, propofol) may be encapsulated in different nanocarriers to facilitate their ability to cross the blood brain barrier while reducing their side effects.
Basma M. T. Abdoullateef, Saif El-Din Al-Mofty, Hassan M. E. Azzazy   +2 more
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Drug‐coated balloons: From conventional designs to next‐generation innovations in vascular therapy

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This review traces the evolution of drug‐coated balloons (DCBs) from conventional designs to next‐generation platforms. We highlight innovations in balloon engineering, coating technologies, and therapeutic agents that enhance localized drug delivery while addressing challenges in efficiency, safety, and biocompatibility for vascular and emerging non ...
Lu Zhang, Jiawei Cui, Jin Wang, Manfred F. Maitz, Rifang Luo, Yunbing Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Membranes of Bio-Based PA 11 and HNTs Filled with Lysozyme Obtained by an Electrospinning Process

Nanomaterials, 2018
Bio-based membranes were obtained using Polyamide 11 (PA11) from renewable sources and a nano-hybrid composed of halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) filled with lysozyme (50 wt % of lysozyme), as a natural antimicrobial molecule.
Valeria Bugatti, Luigi Vertuccio, Gianluca Viscusi, Giuliana Gorrasi   +3 more
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A Comprehensive Review on Nutrition, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Food Application Perspectives of Bioactive Rich Superfruits

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
The review critically evaluated and compared the selected superfruit phytochemistry, their bioactive composition and the key health benefits majorly emphasizing the antioxidant potential. It has highlighted the translational challenges in formulating functional foods by addressing the issues related to delivery system, bioavailability mechanism and the
Sharath Kumar Nagaraja, Javid Iqbal Mir, Mahendra Kumar Verma, Aamir Hussain Dar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PLGA-based nanoencapsulation of prebiotics in food supplements to unlock their full potential for gut health

Discover Food
Prebiotics are non-digestible food components that selectively promote the growth and activity of beneficial gut microbiota, offering diverse health benefits such as improved digestion, enhanced immunity, and protection against various diseases. However,
Bahgat Fayed
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Unveiling the importance role of lutein-plant-based nanoencapsulation – a future effort to improve their stability and bioaccessibility in combating ocular melanoma

CyTA - Journal of Food
Despite its potential benefits, lutein availability can be limited due to inadequate dietary intake of fruits, vegetables, and seaweed. Additionally, lutein faces challenges related to gastrointestinal absorption due to its physicochemical ...
Happy Kurnia Permatasari, Fahrul Nurkolis, Muhammad Iqhrammullah, Rony Abdi Syahputra, Rudy Kurniawan, Dionysius Subali, Reggie Surya, Dian Aruni Kumalawati, Faqrizal Ria Qhabibi, Vika Anggari, Raymond R. Tjandrawinata, Nelly Mayulu, Hardinsyah Hardinsyah, Nurpudji Astuti Taslim, Andi Yasmin Syauki, Bonglee Kim   +15 more
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Nanodroplets of Docosahexaenoic Acid-Enriched Algae Oil Encapsulated within Microparticles of Hydrocolloids by Emulsion Electrospraying Assisted by Pressurized Gas

Nanomaterials, 2020
Long chain polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids (PUFAs), namely eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are important functional ingredients due to their well-documented health benefits, but highly susceptible to oxidation.
Cristina Prieto, Jose M. Lagaron
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