Preparation and characterization of cardamom extract-loaded gelatin nanoparticles as effective targeted drug delivery system to treat glioblastoma

H Nejat, M Rabiee, R Varshochian, M Tahriri… - Reactive and Functional …, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose of this research study was to prepare and characterize cardamom extract-
loaded gelatin nanoparticles (CE-loaded GNPs) with a diameter≤ 200 nm as a potent drug …

Insights into major facilitator superfamily domain‐containing protein‐2a (Mfsd2a) in physiology and pathophysiology. What do we know so far?

P Eser Ocak, U Ocak, P Sherchan… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Major facilitator superfamily domain‐containing protein‐2a (Mfsd2a) which was considered
as an orphan transporter has recently gained attention for its regulatory role in the …

[HTML][HTML] Transport of nanomedicines across the blood-brain barrier: Challenges and opportunities for imaging and therapy

SL van den Broek, V Shalgunov, MM Herth - Biomaterials advances, 2022 - Elsevier
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a protective and semipermeable border of endothelial cells
that prevents toxins and foreign bodies to enter and damage the brain. Unfortunately, the …

Neuronal control of brown fat activity

S Kooijman, JK van den Heuvel… - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2015 - cell.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) activation reduces body fat and metabolic disorders by the
enhanced combustion of lipids and glucose into heat. The thermogenic activity of brown …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of blood–brain barrier permeability and delivery of antisense oligonucleotides or plasmid DNA to the brain by the combination of bubble …

Y Negishi, M Yamane, N Kurihara, Y Endo-Takahashi… - Pharmaceutics, 2015 - mdpi.com
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a major obstacle that prevents therapeutic drugs or genes
from being delivered to the central nervous system. Therefore, it is important to develop …

Multifunctional nanorods based on self-assembly of biomimetic apolipoprotein E peptide for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

S Zhang, S Asghar, C Zhu, J Ye, L Lin, L Xu… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Targeting a single molecule or a single pathway and poor drug delivery to the brain hamper
the therapy of Alzheimer's disease (AD) based on abnormal metabolism of amyloid-β (Aβ) …

Breaching barriers in glioblastoma. Part II: Targeted drug delivery and lipid nanoparticles

A Miranda, MJ Blanco-Prieto, J Sousa, A Pais… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tailored nanocarriers have gained huge research focus for brain drug delivery, aimed at
combating several neuro-oncological conditions, such as the glioblastoma multiforme …

Intracerebral injection of graphene oxide nanosheets mitigates microglial activation without inducing acute neurotoxicity: a pilot comparison to other nanomaterials

C Portioli, C Bussy, M Mazza, N Lozano, DA Jasim… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based nanomaterials (CNMs) are being explored for neurological applications.
However, systematic in vivo studies investigating the effects of CNM nanocarriers in the …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological therapy to cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury: focus on saponins

M Zeng, R Zhang, Q Yang, L Guo, X Zhang, B Yu… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Secondary insult from cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury (CIRI) is a major risk factor for
poor prognosis of cerebral ischemia. Saponins are steroid or triterpenoid glycosides with …

Non-viral vectors based on cationic niosomes as efficient gene delivery vehicles to central nervous system cells into the brain

M Mashal, N Attia, C Soto-Sánchez… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of safe and efficient non-viral vectors to deliver DNA into the CNS
represents a huge challenge to face many neurological disorders. We elaborated niosomes …