How do polymeric micelles cross epithelial barriers?

I Pepić, J Lovrić, J Filipović-Grčić - European journal of pharmaceutical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Non-parenteral delivery of drugs using nanotechnology-based delivery systems is a
promising non-invasive way to achieve effective local or systemic drug delivery. The efficacy …

Effect of intercalated chitosan/clay nanostructures on concentrated pluronic F127 solution: A FTIR-ATR, DSC and rheological study

C Branca, K Khouzami, U Wanderlingh… - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hypothesis The thermoreversible gel-like behavior of pluronics can be affected by the
presence of drugs or cosolvents. So far, the effects of polysaccharides and of clays …

Novel ultrasound-responsive chitosan/perfluorohexane nanodroplets for image-guided smart delivery of an anticancer agent: Curcumin

F Baghbani, M Chegeni, F Moztarzadeh… - Materials science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ultrasound-responsive nanodroplets are a class of new emerging smart drug delivery
systems which provide image-guided nano-therapy of various diseases, especially cancers …

Melatonin-loaded chitosan/Pluronic® F127 microspheres as in situ forming hydrogel: An innovative antimicrobial wound dressing

MD Romić, MŠ Klarić, J Lovrić, I Pepić… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to develop melatonin-loaded chitosan based microspheres as dry
powder formulation suitable for wound dressing, rapidly forming hydrogel in contact with …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan–gellan electrostatic complexes: Influence of preparation conditions and surfactant presence

CSF Picone, RL Cunha - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles were obtained by electrostatic complexation between chitosan and gellan
gum at different polysaccharide ratios. The effect of the chitosan: gellan ratio on the particle …

Development and assessment of phospholipid-based luteolin-loaded lipid nanocapsules for skin delivery

M Elmowafy, K Shalaby, MH Elkomy… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Luteolin is an excellent flavone possessing several beneficial properties such as antioxidant
and anti-inflammatory effects which are interesting for skin delivery. Development of an …

Development of anti-HER2-targeted doxorubicin–core-shell chitosan nanoparticles for the treatment of human breast cancer

P Naruphontjirakul… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Doxorubicin (DOX) encapsulated O-succinyl chitosan graft Pluronic® F127 (OCP)
copolymer nanoparticles conjugated with an anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody were …

A nonionic surfactant/chitosan micelle system in an innovative eye drop formulation

I Pepić, A Hafner, J Lovrić, B Pirkić… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Micelle systems composed of the polyoxyethylated nonionic surfactant Pluronic® F127
(F127) and cationic polyelectrolyte chitosan (CH) were prepared with dexamethasone (DEX) …

[HTML][HTML] A self-fused peptide-loaded hydrogel with injectability and tissue-adhesiveness for preventing postoperative peritoneal adhesions

Z Zhang, C Yin, X Song, X Liu, C Zhong, J Zheng… - Materials Today Bio, 2024 - Elsevier
Peritoneal adhesions commonly occur following abdominal or pelvic surgery and can cause
serious complications. Currently, physical barriers are the primary approach used in clinical …

Long-acting paliperidone parenteral formulations based on polycaprolactone nanoparticles; the influence of stabilizer and chitosan on in vitro release, protein …

M Elmowafy, NK Alruwaili, K Shalaby, KS Alharbi… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Long-acting preparations containing the antipsychotic paliperidone for intramuscular
injection has drawn considerable attention to achieve harmless long-term treatment. This …