PLGA-based nanoparticles as cancer drug delivery systems

FS Tabatabaei Mirakabad, K Nejati-Koshki… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2014 - koreascience.kr
Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) is one of the most effective biodegradable polymeric
nanoparticles (NPs). It has been approved by the US FDA to use in drug delivery systems …

Polylactide-co-glycolide nanoparticles for controlled delivery of anticancer agents

R Dinarvand, nima Sepehri… - International journal …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The effectiveness of anticancer agents may be hindered by low solubility in water, poor
permeability, and high efflux from cells. Nanomaterials have been used to enable drug …

Nanomedicine in pulmonary delivery

HM Mansour, YS Rhee, X Wu - International journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The lung is an attractive target for drug delivery due to noninvasive administration via
inhalation aerosols, avoidance of first-pass metabolism, direct delivery to the site of action …

Effect of polymer-based nanoparticles on the assay of antimicrobial drug delivery systems

M Gumustas, CT Sengel-Turk, A Gumustas… - … systems for combined …, 2017 - Elsevier
At the present time, infectious diseases maintain the importance among the reasons of
deaths in the world. The main reasons of this situation are the antibiotic resistance of …

Nanomaterials: the new antimicrobial magic bullet

J Ndayishimiye, T Kumeria, A Popat… - ACS Infectious …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infections are a significant cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide, despite
decades of use of numerous existing antibiotics and constant efforts by researchers to …

Polymers and drug delivery systems

G Vilar, J Tulla-Puche, F Albericio - Current drug delivery, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
In the treatment of health related dysfunctions, it is desirable that the drug reaches its site of
action at a particular concentration and that this therapeutic dose range remains constant …

Photodynamic therapy in the control of oral biofilms.

NS Soukos, JM Goodson - Periodontology 2000, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on photodynamic therapy in bacterial control of oral biofilm, which is
used in dental medicine to prevent oral diseases. It says that light and oxygen are involved …

Emerging investigator series: polymeric nanocarriers for agricultural applications: synthesis, characterization, and environmental and biological interactions

S Shakiba, CE Astete, S Paudel, CM Sabliov… - Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymeric nanoparticles represent one major class of nanomaterials that has been
proposed to improve the sustainability of agricultural operations by delivering organic …

The enhanced permeability retention effect: a new paradigm for drug targeting in infection

EA Azzopardi, EL Ferguson… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Multidrug-resistant, Gram-negative infection is a major global determinant of morbidity,
mortality and cost of care. The advent of nanomedicine has enabled tailored engineering of …

Dry powders based on PLGA nanoparticles for pulmonary delivery of antibiotics: modulation of encapsulation efficiency, release rate and lung deposition pattern by …

F Ungaro, I d'Angelo, C Coletta… - Journal of controlled …, 2012 - Elsevier
Although few experimental studies have been handled so far to exploit the potential of poly
(lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) nanoparticles (NPs) in the production of dry powders for …