Cubosomes: the next generation of smart lipid nanoparticles?

HMG Barriga, MN Holme… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cubosomes are highly stable nanoparticles formed from the lipid cubic phase and stabilized
by a polymer based outer corona. Bicontinuous lipid cubic phases consist of a single lipid …

Self-Assembly of block copolymers into internally ordered microparticles

CK Wong, X Qiang, AHE Müller, AH Gröschel - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Block copolymer (BCP) self-assembly is one of the most versatile concepts for the bottom-up
design of functional nanostructures in materials science, nanomedicine and …

Induction of bleb structures in lipid nanoparticle formulations of mRNA leads to improved transfection potency

MHY Cheng, J Leung, Y Zhang, C Strong… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The transfection potency of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) mRNA systems is critically dependent
on the ionizable cationic lipid component. LNP mRNA systems composed of optimized …

Microemulsion-based media as novel drug delivery systems

MJ Lawrence, GD Rees - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
Microemulsions are clear, stable, isotropic mixtures of oil, water and surfactant, frequently in
combination with a cosurfactant. These systems are currently of interest to the …

Lipid-based nanosystems as a tool to overcome skin barrier

M Sguizzato, E Esposito, R Cortesi - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Skin may be affected by many disorders that can be treated by topical applications of drugs
on the action site. With the advent of nanotechnologies, new efficient delivery systems have …

Lyotropic liquid crystal systems in drug delivery

C Guo, J Wang, F Cao, RJ Lee, G Zhai - Drug discovery today, 2010 - Elsevier
Lyotropic liquid crystal systems, such as reversed bicontinuous cubic and hexagonal
mesophases, are attracting more and more attention because of their unique microstructures …

Monoolein: a magic lipid?

CV Kulkarni, W Wachter, G Iglesias-Salto… - Physical Chemistry …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
During the last few years, there has been an extraordinary increase in publications
describing the manifold applications of monoolein, one of the most important lipids in the …

Oxygen Carriers (“Blood Substitutes”)Raison d'Etre, Chemistry, and Some Physiology Blut ist ein ganz besondrer Saft

JG Riess - Chemical reviews, 2001 - ACS Publications
After several decades of intensive efforts, safe injectable preparations capable of effectively
delivering O2 to tissues and removing CO2, ie, so-called blood substitutes, appear to be …

Cubic phase gels as drug delivery systems

JC Shah, Y Sadhale, DM Chilukuri - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
Lipids have been used extensively for drug delivery in various forms such as liposomes, and
solid-matrices. The focus of this review is evaluation of liquid crystalline cubic phases …

Surfactant self-assembly objects as novel drug delivery vehicles

CJ Drummond, C Fong - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 1999 - Elsevier
The past decade has been witness to a new impetus in surfactant self-assembly objects as
agents for drug delivery that are an alternative to micellar, lamellar (liposome, niosome and …