Nanomedicine and advanced technologies for burns: Preventing infection and facilitating wound healing

MAM Jahromi, PS Zangabad, SMM Basri… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
According to the latest report from the World Health Organization, an estimated 265,000
deaths still occur every year as a direct result of burn injuries. A widespread range of these …

Polyester based polymeric nano and microparticles for pharmaceutical purposes: A review on formulation approaches

F Molavi, M Barzegar-Jalali, H Hamishehkar - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
The novel polymeric particulate systems show high potential in their clinical effectiveness.
Nevertheless, many of the drug delivery systems developed in the research laboratories …

Effect of particle size on drug loading and release kinetics of gefitinib-loaded PLGA microspheres

W Chen, A Palazzo, WE Hennink… - Molecular …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Polymeric microspheres have gained widespread application as drug eluting depots.
Typically, drug-loaded polymeric microspheres are prepared by oil-in-water emulsification …

Release mechanisms and applications of drug delivery systems for extended-release

S Wang, R Liu, Y Fu, WJ Kao - Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Drug delivery systems with extended-release profiles are ideal in improving
patient compliance with enhanced efficacy. To develop devices capable of a prolonged …

Preparation of sustained release apremilast-loaded PLGA nanoparticles: In vitro characterization and in vivo pharmacokinetic study in rats

MK Anwer, M Mohammad, E Ezzeldin… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Apremilast (APM) is a novel, orally administered small molecule drug approved
for treatment of psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis. Due to its low solubility and permeability, it is …

Recent progress in drug release testing methods of biopolymeric particulate system

Y Kim, EJ Park, TW Kim, DH Na - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biopolymeric microparticles have been widely used for long-term release formulations of
short half-life chemicals or synthetic peptides. Characterization of the drug release from …

Quality by design thinking in the development of long-acting injectable PLGA/PLA-based microspheres for peptide and protein drug delivery

C Zhang, L Yang, F Wan, H Bera, D Cun… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Adopting the Quality by Design (QbD) approach in the drug development process
has transformed from “nice-to-do” into a crucial and required part of the development …

Immediate detachment of microneedles by interfacial fracture for sustained delivery of a contraceptive hormone in the skin

Y Lee, W Li, J Tang, SP Schwendeman… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite their high efficacy and safety, long-acting contraceptive methods are underutilized
among women in some settings because they usually require injection or implantation by …

Microemulsion for prolonged release of fenretinide in the mammary tissue and prevention of breast cancer development

GC Salata, ID Malago… - Molecular …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The need of pharmacological strategies to preclude breast cancer development motivated
us to develop a non-aqueous microemulsion (ME) capable of forming a depot after …

Evaluation of β-sitosterol loaded PLGA and PEG-PLA nanoparticles for effective treatment of breast cancer: preparation, physicochemical characterization, and …

M Andima, G Costabile, L Isert, AJ Ndakala, S Derese… - Pharmaceutics, 2018 - mdpi.com
β-Sitosterol (β-Sit) is a dietary phytosterol with demonstrated anticancer activity against a
panel of cancers, but its poor solubility in water limits its bioavailability and therapeutic …