Advances in lyotropic liquid crystal systems for skin drug delivery

AVP Silvestrini, AL Caron, J Viegas… - Expert Opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Lyotropic liquid crystals (LLCs) are organized mesophases with
intermediate properties between liquids and solids. The LLC and its liquid crystalline …

Ultrasound-assisted preparation of different nanocarriers loaded with food bioactive ingredients

R Koshani, SM Jafari - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Developing green and facile approaches to produce nanostructures suitable for bioactives,
nanoencapsulation faces some challenges in the nutraceutical and food bioactive industries …

[HTML][HTML] Lipidic lyotropic liquid crystals: Insights on biomedical applications

G Blanco-Fernández, B Blanco-Fernandez… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liquid crystals (LCs) possess unique physicochemical properties, translatable into a wide
range of applications. To date, lipidic lyotropic LCs (LLCs) have been extensively explored …

pH Responsiveness of Hexosomes and Cubosomes for Combined Delivery of Brucea javanica Oil and Doxorubicin

Y Li, A Angelova, F Hu, VM Garamus, C Peng, N Li… - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
We report pH-responsive liquid crystalline lipid nanoparticles, which are dual-loaded by
Brucea javanica oil (BJO) and doxorubicin hydrochloride (DOX) and display a pH-induced …

Design and characterization of glyceryl monooleate-nanostructures containing doxorubicin hydrochloride

A Gagliardi, D Cosco, BP Udongo, L Dini, G Viglietto… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Glyceryl monooleate (GMO) is one of the most popular amphiphilic lipids, which, in the
presence of different amounts of water and a proper amount of stabilizer, can promote the …

Nanosystems against candidiasis: a review of studies performed over the last two decades

VHS Araujo, JL Duarte, GC Carvalho… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The crescent number of cases of candidiasis and the increase in the number of infections
developed by non-albicans species and by multi-resistant strains has taken the attention of …

Theranostic lyotropic liquid crystalline nanostructures for selective breast cancer imaging and therapy

S Urandur, VT Banala, RP Shukla, S Gautam… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Herein, we report the development of theranostic lyotropic liquid crystalline nanostructures
(LCN's) loaded with unique MnO nanoparticles (MNPs) for selective cancer imaging and …

Lyotropic liquid crystalline 2D and 3D mesophases: Advanced materials for multifunctional anticancer nanosystems

H Araújo-Silva, PV Teixeira, AC Gomes, M Lúcio… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer remains a leading cause of mortality. Despite significant breakthroughs in
conventional therapies, treatment is still far from ideal due to high toxicity in normal tissues …

Tailoring the self-assembly of lipid-based lyotropic liquid crystalline mesophases with biocompatible ionic liquid aqueous solutions

M El Mohamad, Q Han, CJ Drummond… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Interest in lipid-based lyotropic liquid crystalline nanoparticles (LCNPs) as drug delivery
vehicles continues to grow, owing to their unique structural features. The structure of these …

Lyotropic liquid crystalline nanoparticles: Scaffolds for delivery of myriad therapeutics and diagnostics

A Waheed, M Aqil - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
Lyotropic liquid crystalline nanoparticles (LLCNPs) are a promising class of advanced
materials. They are versatile carriers with size range in nanometers. They maintain a highly …