Vagus nerve stimulation and acetylcholinesterase inhibitor donepezil provide cardioprotection against trastuzumab-induced cardiotoxicity in rats by attenuating …

T Khuanjing, C Maneechote, B Ongnok… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Trastuzumab (Trz) is a targeted anticancer drug for human epidermal growth factor receptor
2 (HER2)-positive tumors, as Trz-induced cardiotoxicity (TIC) is commonly observed in Trz …

Lipidic Nanoparticles, Extracellular Vesicles and Hybrid Platforms as Advanced Medicinal Products: Future Therapeutic Prospects for Neurodegenerative Diseases

M Tsakiri, I Tsichlis, C Zivko, C Demetzos, V Mahairaki - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, affect a wide variety of
the population and pose significant challenges with progressive and irreversible neural cell …

[HTML][HTML] Fabricating polymer/surfactant/cyclodextrin hybrid particles for possible nose-to-brain delivery of ropinirole hydrochloride: In vitro and ex vivo evaluation

EM Saitani, N Pippa, DR Perinelli, A Forys… - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ropinirole is a non-ergolinic dopamine agonist used to manage Parkinson's disease and it
is characterized by poor oral bioavailability. This study aimed to design and develop …

Rivastigmine-DHA ion-pair complex improved loading in hybrid nanoparticles for better amyloid inhibition and nose-to-brain targeting in Alzheimer's

NS Hinge, H Kathuria, MM Pandey - European Journal of Pharmaceutics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rivastigmine hydrogen tartrate (RIV-HT) is given orally for Alzheimer's disease. However,
oral therapy shows low brain bioavailability, short half-life and gastrointestinal-mediated …

Incorporation of doxorubicin and CoFe2O4 nanoparticles into the cellulose acetate phthalate/polyvinyl alcohol (core)/polyurethane (shell) nanofibers against A549 …

E Bahmani, S Banihashem, S Shirinzad… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP)/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/polyurethane (PU) nanofibers
were synthesized by simple and coaxial electrospinning (ES) processes. Doxorubicin (DOX) …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Serum and Brain Pharmacokinetics of Quercetin after Oral and Nasal Administration to Rats as Lyophilized Complexes with β-Cyclodextrin …

K Manta, P Papakyriakopoulou, A Nikolidaki, E Balafas… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quercetin (Que) is one of the most studied flavonoids with strong antioxidant properties
ascribed to its ability to bind free radicals and inactivate them. However, the low solubility of …

Pharmacokinetics of Intranasal Drugs, Still a Missed Opportunity?

ML Sardu, I Poggesi - Xenobiotica, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The intranasal (IN) route of administration is important for topical drugs and drugs intended
to act systemically. More recently, direct nose-to-brain input was considered to bypass the …

[HTML][HTML] Donepezil brain and blood pharmacokinetic modeling after nasal film and oral solution administration in mice

C Kaikousidis, P Papakyriakopoulou, A Dokoumetzidis… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Intranasal delivery is a non-invasive mode of administration, gaining popularity due to its
potential for targeted delivery to the brain. The anatomic connection of the nasal cavity with …

[HTML][HTML] The Effect of Donepezil Hydrochloride in the Twitcher Mouse Model of Krabbe Disease

P Papakyriakopoulou, G Valsami, KK Dev - Molecular Neurobiology, 2024 - Springer
Krabbe disease (KD) is a rare demyelinating disorder characterized by demyelination
caused by mutations in the GALC gene, resulting in toxic accumulation of psychosine …