Biocompatible nanoparticles and vesicular systems in transdermal drug delivery for various skin diseases

P Carter, B Narasimhan, Q Wang - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Transdermal drug delivery (TDDS) has been highly explored in the past couple of decades
due to benefits such as increased patient compliance, improved drug release, tissue …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of topical finasteride in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men and women

SW Lee, M Juhasz, P Mobasher, C Ekelem… - Journal of drugs in …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS: A search was conducted to identify studies regarding human in vivo topical FNS
treatment efficacy including clinically relevant case reports, randomized controlled trials …

Halloysite/keratin nanocomposite for human hair photoprotection coating

G Cavallaro, S Milioto, S Konnova… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We propose a novel keratin treatment of human hair by its aqueous mixtures with natural
halloysite clay nanotubes. The loaded clay nanotubes together with free keratin produce …

Novel tip-loaded dissolving and implantable microneedle array patches for sustained release of finasteride

AJ Paredes, F Volpe-Zanutto, AD Permana… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Finasteride (FND) is a competitive inhibitor of 5α-reductase, an enzyme involved in benign
prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and androgenic alopecia. FND is administered in oral, often …

[HTML][HTML] Hair follicle-targeting drug delivery strategies for the management of hair follicle-associated disorders

Y Gu, Q Bian, Y Zhou, Q Huang, J Gao - Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The hair follicle is not only a critical penetration route in percutaneous absorption but also
has been recognized to be a target for hair follicle-associated disorders, such as …

Recent advances in nanomaterials for dermal and transdermal applications

A Zoabi, E Touitou, K Margulis - Colloids and Interfaces, 2021 - mdpi.com
The stratum corneum, the most superficial layer of the skin, protects the body against
environmental hazards and presents a highly selective barrier for the passage of drugs and …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials in hair care and treatment

M Pereira-Silva, AM Martins, I Sousa-Oliveira… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Hair care and treatment has evolved significantly through the years as new formulations are
continuously being explored in an attempt to meet the demand in cosmetic and medicinal …

Potential of nanoparticulate based delivery systems for effective management of alopecia

P Mishra, M Handa, RR Ujjwal, V Singh… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent times, more than 50% of the global population is facing hair-related issues
(alopecia) which is seen mostly amongst the people in the age group of 30–40 years. The …

The antibiofilm nanosystems for improved infection inhibition of microbes in skin

YK Lin, SC Yang, CY Hsu, JT Sung, JY Fang - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biofilm formation is an important virulence factor for the opportunistic microorganisms that
elicit skin infections. The recalcitrant feature of biofilms and their antibiotic tolerance impose …

Nanocarriers mediated cutaneous drug delivery

S Güngör, E Kahraman - European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The cutaneous drug delivery represents an attractive option for the management of skin
diseases. However, the skin has a very complex morphological structure, although the skin …