Biocompatibility of engineered nanoparticles for drug delivery

S Naahidi, M Jafari, F Edalat, K Raymond… - Journal of controlled …, 2013 - Elsevier
The rapid advancement of nanotechnology has raised the possibility of using engineered
nanoparticles that interact within biological environments for treatment of diseases …

Orchestrating immune responses: How size, shape and rigidity affect the immunogenicity of particulate vaccines

N Benne, J van Duijn, J Kuiper, W Jiskoot… - Journal of Controlled …, 2016 - Elsevier
Particulate carrier systems are promising drug delivery vehicles for subunit vaccination as
they can enhance and direct the type of T cell response. In order to develop vaccines with …

Nano-microparticles as immune adjuvants: correlating particle sizes and the resultant immune responses

MO Oyewumi, A Kumar, Z Cui - Expert review of vaccines, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The development of novel immune adjuvants is emerging as a significant area of vaccine
delivery based on the continued necessity to amplify immune responses to a wide array of …

Principles of encapsulating hydrophobic drugs in PLA/PLGA microparticles

C Wischke, SP Schwendeman - International Journal of pharmaceutics, 2008 - Elsevier
Injectable biodegradable and biocompatible copolymers of lactic and glycolic acid (PLGA)
are an important advanced delivery system for week-to-month controlled release of …

Nano/micro technologies for delivering macromolecular therapeutics using poly (D, L-lactide-co-glycolide) and its derivatives

RC Mundargi, VR Babu, V Rangaswamy… - Journal of Controlled …, 2008 - Elsevier
Biodegradable nano/microparticles of poly (d, l-lactide-co-glycolide)(PLGA) and PLGA-
based polymers are widely explored as carriers for controlled delivery of macromolecular …

Nanotechnology in vaccine delivery

LJ Peek, CR Middaugh, C Berkland - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
With very few adjuvants currently being used in marketed human vaccines, a critical need
exists for novel immunopotentiators and delivery vehicles capable of eliciting humoral …

Pathogen recognition and development of particulate vaccines: does size matter?

SD Xiang, A Scholzen, G Minigo, C David… - Methods, 2006 - Elsevier
The use of particulate carriers holds great promise for the development of effective and
affordable recombinant vaccines. Rational development requires a detailed understanding …

The perfect mix: recent progress in adjuvant research

B Guy - Nature reviews microbiology, 2007 - nature.com
Developing efficient and safe adjuvants for use in human vaccines remains both a challenge
and a necessity. Past approaches have been largely empirical and generally used a single …

Nanovaccine: A novel approach in immunization

SM Gheibi Hayat, M Darroudi - Journal of cellular physiology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite great advances in the field of vaccination, there are still needs for novel and
effective vaccines because still no effective vaccines have been produced for some …

Recent advances in the discovery and delivery of vaccine adjuvants

DT O'Hagan, NM Valiante - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2003 - nature.com
Adjuvant design has historically had a touch of alchemy at its heart due to its reliance on the
complex biology of innate immune activation. However, a new mechanistic understanding of …