Liposomes and extracellular vesicles as drug delivery systems: A comparison of composition, pharmacokinetics, and functionalization

L van der Koog, TB Gandek… - Advanced healthcare …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, lipid‐based nanoparticle drug delivery systems (DDS) have caught
the attention of researchers worldwide, encouraging the field to rapidly develop improved …

Recent advancements in liposomes targeting strategies to cross blood-brain barrier (BBB) for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

M Agrawal, DK Tripathi, S Saraf, S Saraf… - Journal of controlled …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this modern era, with the help of various advanced technologies, medical science has
overcome most of the health-related issues successfully. Though, some diseases still remain …

Revisiting the blood-brain barrier: A hard nut to crack in the transportation of drug molecules

S Harilal, J Jose, R Kumar, MK Unnikrishnan… - Brain research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Barriers are the hallmark of a healthy physiology, blood-brain barrier (BBB) being a tough
nut to crack for most of the antigens and chemical substances. The presence of tight …

Understanding drug delivery to the brain using liposome-based strategies: Studies that provide mechanistic insights are essential

F Juhairiyah, ECM de Lange - The AAPS Journal, 2021 - Springer
Brain drug delivery may be restricted by the blood-brain barrier (BBB), and enhancement by
liposome-based drug delivery strategies has been investigated. As access to the human …

Peptides as pharmacological carriers to the brain: promises, shortcomings and challenges

S Parrasia, I Szabò, M Zoratti… - Molecular …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Central nervous system (CNS) diseases are among the most difficult to treat, mainly
because the vast majority of the drugs fail to cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) or to reach …

Preparation and optimization of lidocaine transferosomal gel containing permeation enhancers: a promising approach for enhancement of skin permeation

MM Omar, OA Hasan, AM El Sisi - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim To develop the topical gel containing transferosomal lidocaine as alternative to painful
local anesthetic injection. Materials and methods The transfersomes were prepared by film …

Critical review of lipid-based nanoparticles as carriers of neuroprotective drugs and extracts

F Fernandes, M Dias-Teixeira, C Delerue-Matos… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The biggest obstacle to the treatment of diseases that affect the central nervous system
(CNS) is the passage of drugs across the blood-brain barrier (BBB), a physical barrier that …

Biodegradable nanoparticles loaded with levodopa and curcumin for treatment of Parkinson's disease

BF Mogharbel, MA Cardoso, AC Irioda, PEF Stricker… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common age-related
neurodegenerative disorder. Levodopa (L-DOPA) remains the gold-standard drug available …

Nanosized Transferosome-Based Intranasal In Situ Gel for Brain Targeting of Resveratrol: Formulation, Optimization, In Vitro Evaluation, and In Vivo …

HF Salem, RM Kharshoum, HA Abou-Taleb… - Aaps pharmscitech, 2019 - Springer
Resveratrol (RES) is a potent antioxidant used for the management of several central
nervous system diseases. RES bioavailability is less than 1 owing to its low solubility and …

[HTML][HTML] The piper at the gates of brain: A systematic review of surface modification strategies on lipid nanoparticles to overcome the Blood-Brain-Barrier

R Vargas, C Lizano-Barrantes, M Romero… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) significantly impedes drug delivery to the central
nervous system. Nanotechnology, especially surface-functionalized lipid nanoparticles …