Liposomes as antibiotic delivery systems: a promising nanotechnological strategy against antimicrobial resistance

M Ferreira, M Ogren, JNR Dias, M Silva, S Gil… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial drugs are key tools to prevent and treat bacterial infections. Despite the early
success of antibiotics, the current treatment of bacterial infections faces serious challenges …

Lipid nanovesicles for biomedical applications:'What is in a name'?

AC Apolinário, L Hauschke, JR Nunes… - Progress in lipid research, 2021 - Elsevier
Vesicles, generally defined as self-assembled structures formed by single or multiple
concentric bilayers that surround an aqueous core, have been widely used for biomedical …

Utilising atomic force microscopy for the characterisation of nanoscale drug delivery systems

J Sitterberg, A Özcetin, C Ehrhardt… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
The introduction of atomic force microscopy (AFM) techniques has revolutionised our ability
to characterise colloidal objects. AFM allows the visualisation of samples with sub …

Application of liposomes in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: quo vadis

B Kapoor, SK Singh, M Gulati, R Gupta… - The scientific world …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The most common treatments for rheumatoid arthritis include nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory
drugs (NSAIDs), corticosteroids, disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), and …

Advancing medicine with lipid-based nanosystems—the successful case of liposomes

H Luiz, J Oliveira Pinho, MM Gaspar - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanomedicine, a promising area of medicine, employs nanosized tools for the diagnosis,
prevention, and treatment of disease. Particularly, liposomes, lipid-based nanovesicles, are …

Liposomal drug formulations in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

JM van den Hoven, SR Van Tomme… - Molecular …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Liposomes have been extensively investigated as drug delivery systems in the treatment of
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Low bioavailability, high clearance rates and limited selectivity of …

Enzymatic cascade reactions inside polymeric nanocontainers: a means to combat oxidative stress

P Tanner, O Onaca, V Balasubramanian… - … A European Journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress, which is primarily due to an imbalance in reactive oxygen species, such as
superoxide radicals, peroxynitrite, or hydrogen peroxide, represents a significant initiator in …

Role of enzymatic free radical scavengers in management of oxidative stress in autoimmune disorders

S Srivastava, D Singh, S Patel, MR Singh - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Autoimmune disorders are distinct with over production and accumulation of free radicals
due to its undisclosed genesis. The cause of numerous disorders as cancer, arthritis …

Strategies to expand the therapeutic potential of superoxide dismutase by exploiting delivery approaches

AC Rosa, N Bruni, G Meineri, D Corsi, N Cavi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The overproduction of free radicals can cause oxidative-stress damage to a range of
biomolecules, and thus potentially contribute to several pathologies, from …

Therapeutic potential of a copper complex loaded in pH-sensitive long circulating liposomes for colon cancer management

JO Pinho, IV da Silva, JD Amaral… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal carcinoma is a complex malignancy and current therapies are hampered by
systemic toxicity and tumor resistance to treatment. In the field of cancer therapy, copper …