Bioinspired nanotopographical design of drug delivery systems

JA Finbloom, C Huynh, X Huang… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Effective drug delivery is important in the treatment of various biomedical conditions, ranging
from autoimmune disorders to cancer and bacterial infections. Nanostructured systems can …

Polymer-based carriers for ophthalmic drug delivery

JC Imperiale, GB Acosta, A Sosnik - Journal of controlled release, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite the wide range of diseases affecting the eye, ocular bioavailability remains a
challenge in ophthalmic drug delivery. Nowadays an extensive variety of polymers are being …

Effectiveness of an ocular adhesive polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane hybrid thermo-responsive FK506 hydrogel in a murine model of dry eye

Y Han, L Jiang, H Shi, C Xu, M Liu, Q Li, L Zheng… - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Dry eye is a common ocular disease that results in discomfort and impaired vision, impacting
an individual's quality of life. A great number of drugs administered in eye drops to treat dry …

Brinzolamide loaded chitosan-pectin mucoadhesive nanocapsules for management of glaucoma: Formulation, characterization and pharmacodynamic study

V Dubey, P Mohan, JS Dangi, K Kesavan - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim Brinzolamide (BNZ) is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor commonly used for the treatment
of glaucoma. The aim of this study was to prepare BNZ loaded chitosan-pectin …

Montmorillonite/chitosan nanoparticles as a novel controlled-release topical ophthalmic delivery system for the treatment of glaucoma

J Li, S Tian, Q Tao, Y Zhao, R Gui, F Yang… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background To date, the rapid clearance from ocular surface has been a huge obstacle for
using eye drops to treat glaucoma, since it has led to the short preocular residence time and …

Overcoming the anatomical and physiological barriers in topical eye surface medication using a peptide-decorated polymeric micelle

S Lin, C Ge, D Wang, Q Xie, B Wu, J Wang… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The sealed anatomical features of the eye and its physiological activity that rapidly removes
drugs are called anatomical and physiological barriers, which are the cause of more than …

Metal-organic frameworks, NH2-MIL-88 (Fe), as carriers for ophthalmic delivery of brimonidine

SN Kim, CG Park, BK Huh, SH Lee, CH Min, YY Lee… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
We have proposed a metal-organic framework (MOF), NH 2-MIL-88 (Fe), as a novel carrier
for topical drug delivery to the eye. The NH 2-MIL-88 (Fe) particles were prepared via a …

A polymer chemistry point of view on mucoadhesion and mucopenetration

P Schattling, E Taipaleenmäki… - Macromolecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although oral is the preferred route of administration of pharmaceutical formulations, the
long‐standing challenge for medically active compounds to efficiently cross the mucus layer …

Prediction of drug-carrier interactions of PLA and PLGA drug-loaded nanoparticles by molecular dynamics simulations

P Stipa, S Marano, R Galeazzi, C Minnelli… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the field of drug delivery, biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles have attracted a great
deal of research interest due to their potential as an ideal non-toxic vehicle for the delivery of …

Suppression of NLRP3/Caspase-1/GSDMD mediated corneal epithelium pyroptosis using melatonin-loaded liposomes to inhibit benzalkonium chloride-induced dry …

Q Lou, L Pan, S Xiang, Y Li, J Jin, J Tan… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Benzalkonium chloride (BAC) is widely employed as a preservative in eye
drops, which will cause the death of corneal epithelial cells due to ROS production, DNA …