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Exemestane loaded self-microemulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS): development and optimizationAjeet K Singh
Dabur Research Foundation, Plot No 22, Site IV, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201010, India
AAPS PharmSciTech 9:628-34. 2008..Thus this study indicates that the SMEDDS can be used as a potential drug carrier for dissolution enhancement of exemestane and other lipophilic drug(s)...
Preparation, characterization and optimization of probucol self-emulsified drug delivery system to enhance solubility and dissolutionA Zaghloul
Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait
Pharmazie 63:654-60. 2008..The experimental design applied helped in understanding the effects and the interaction effects between the independent factors. The prepared PBSEDDS may have the potential to enhance the therapeutic bioavailability of probucol...
Transdermal delivery of hydrocortisone from eucalyptus oil microemulsion: effects of cosurfactantsGamal M El Maghraby
Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, P O Box 2457, Saudi Arabia
Int J Pharm 355:285-92. 2008..Ethanol produced the greatest effect followed by propylene glycol and isopropanol. The presence of cosurfactant and its type can thus affect both the phase behavior and the transdermal delivery potential of microemulsion...
The effect of lidocaine on the globule size distribution of propofol emulsionsJong Woo Park
Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, South Korea
Anesth Analg 97:769-71. 2003..Its increase was minimized by the addition of L-lysine to the propofol emulsion...
Preparation and in vivo evaluation of SMEDDS (self-microemulsifying drug delivery system) containing fenofibrateAshok R Patel
Centre for Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai, India
AAPS J 9:E344-52. 2007..Thus, the study confirmed that the SMEDDS formulation can be used as a possible alternative to traditional oral formulations of fenofibrate to improve its bioavailability...
Cremophor-free intravenous microemulsions for paclitaxel II. Stability, in vitro release and pharmacokineticsAdwoa O Nornoo
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, NY 12208, USA
Int J Pharm 349:117-23. 2008....
Microemulsions: an overview and pharmaceutical applicationsS Tenjarla
Serquest, a Southern Research Institute Company, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA
Crit Rev Ther Drug Carrier Syst 16:461-521. 1999..Several references are cited, but the list is by no means exhaustive. The review is written so that a newcomer to the field can easily grasp the important facts pertaining to this novel delivery system...
Microemulsion formulation for enhanced absorption of poorly soluble drugs. II. In vivo studyKohsaku Kawakami
Developmental Research Laboratories, Shionogi and Co, Ltd, 12 4 Sagisu 5 chome, Fukushima ku, 553 0002, Osaka, Japan
J Control Release 81:75-82. 2002..HCO-60 and Tween 80-based formulations were mild to the organs, while BL-9EX-based formulation caused serious damage. The behavior and absorption mechanism of the microemulsion formulations are discussed...
Pre-clinical evaluation of a novel nanoemulsion-based hepatitis B mucosal vaccinePaul E Makidon
Michigan Nanotechnology Institute for Medicine and Biological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
PLoS ONE 3:e2954. 2008..A new nasal hepatitis B vaccine composed of recombinant hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in a novel nanoemulsion (NE) adjuvant (HBsAg-NE) could be effective with fewer administrations...
Docetaxel microemulsion for enhanced oral bioavailability: preparation and in vitro and in vivo evaluationYong Mei Yin
College of Pharmacy, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang 110016, China
J Control Release 140:86-94. 2009..These results encourage further development of docetaxel microemulsions as an oral drug delivery system...
Enhanced humoral and Type 1 cellular immune responses with Fluzone adjuvanted with a synthetic TLR4 agonist formulated in an emulsionSusan L Baldwin
Infectious Disease Research Institute, 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 400, Seattle, WA 98104, United States
Vaccine 27:5956-63. 2009....
Microemulsion-based media as novel drug delivery systemsM J Lawrence
Department of Pharmacy, King s College London, Franklin Wilkins Building, 150 Stamford Street, SE1 9NN, London, UK
Adv Drug Deliv Rev 45:89-121. 2000..The use of microemulsions and closely related microemulsion-based systems as drug delivery vehicles is reviewed, with particular emphasis being placed on recent developments and future directions...
Optical properties of fat emulsionsRene Michels
Institut fur Lasertechnologien in der Medizin und Messtechnik, Helmholtzstr 12, D 89081 Ulm, Germany
Opt Express 16:5907-25. 2008We present measurements of the optical properties of six different fat emulsions from three different brands, Clinoleic, Lipovenoes and Intralipid, with fat concentrations from 10% to 30%...
Solid lipid nanoparticles for enhancing vinpocetine's oral bioavailabilityYifan Luo
School of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics, Mailbox 42, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, 103 Wenhua Road, Shenyang, 110016 Liaoning, P.R. China
J Control Release 114:53-9. 2006..These results indicated that VIN absorption is enhanced significantly by employing SLN formulations. SLNs offer a new approach to improve the oral bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs...
Microemulsions for topical delivery of estradiolS Peltola
Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Kuopio, PO Box 1627, 70211 Kuopio, Finland
Int J Pharm 254:99-107. 2003..extensive first pass metabolism after oral administration, transdermal administration of estradiol in gels and emulsions has been used to improve its bioavailability, prolong activity and to optimize metabolic profile...
Paclitaxel associated with cholesterol-rich nanoemulsions promotes atherosclerosis regression in the rabbitRaul C Maranhão
Heart Institute of the Medical School Hospital InCor, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Atherosclerosis 197:959-66. 2008..LDE-paclitaxel treatment had no toxicity. In conclusion, LDE-paclitaxel produced pronounced atherosclerosis regression without toxicity and has shown remarkable potential in cardiovascular therapeutics...
The effect of oil components on the physicochemical properties and drug delivery of emulsions: tocol emulsion versus lipid emulsionChi Feng Hung
School of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Pharm 335:193-202. 2007..The inclusion of resveratrol into the emulsions and aqueous micelles retarded the drug release...
Enhancement of transdermal delivery of theophylline using microemulsion vehicleX Zhao
Department of Pharmaceutics, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing 210038, PR China
Int J Pharm 327:58-64. 2006..65-fold higher than that of oral solution administration. These studies showed that microemulsion system of theophylline might be promising vehicles for the transdermal delivery of theophylline...
Intestinal lymphatic transport of halofantrine occurs after oral administration of a unit-dose lipid-based formulation to fasted dogsShui-Mei Khoo
Department of Pharmaceutics, Victorian College of Pharmacy, Monash University, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
Pharm Res 20:1460-5. 2003..Furthermore, microemulsions based on long-chain glycerides appear to be more effective with respect to lymphatic transport than the equivalent medium-chain formulation...
Cetyl palmitate-based NLC for topical delivery of Coenzyme Q(10) - development, physicochemical characterization and in vitro release studiesVeerawat Teeranachaideekul
Department of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 67:141-8. 2007..The NLC release patterns were defined by an initial fast release in comparison to the release of NE followed by a prolonged release, which was dependent on the oil content...
Enhancing intestinal drug solubilisation using lipid-based delivery systemsChristopher J H Porter
Department of Pharmaceutics, Victorian College of Pharmacy, Monash University Parkville Campus, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
Adv Drug Deliv Rev 60:673-91. 2008..Finally, a series of seven guiding principles for formulation design of lipid-based delivery systems are suggested based on an analysis of recent data generated in our laboratories and elsewhere...
Investigation of microemulsion system for transdermal delivery of meloxicamYue Yuan
Laboratory of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Wenhua Road 103, Shenyang 110016, People's Republic of China
Int J Pharm 321:117-23. 2006..The optimum formulation with the highest skin permeation rate (5.40 microg/cm2/h) consisted of 0.375% meloxicam, 5% IPM, 50% Tween 85/ethanol (1:1) and water...
A study of microemulsion systems for transdermal delivery of triptolideHuabing Chen
Institute of Materia Medica, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 430074 Wuhan, China
J Control Release 98:427-36. 2004..025% triptolide revealed the significant skin irritation. The results indicate that the studied microemulsion systems, especially ME6, may be promising vehicles for the transdermal delivery of triptolide...
The novel formulation design of O/W microemulsion for improving the gastrointestinal absorption of poorly water soluble compoundsHiroshi Araya
Formulation Technology Research Department, Pharmaceutical Technology Division, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, 5 1, Ukima 5 chome, Kita ku, Tokyo 115 8543, Japan
Int J Pharm 305:61-74. 2005..Accordingly, this novel O/W microemulsion is a useful formulation, which enhances the oral bioavailability by raising the solubility of poorly water soluble compounds...
The effect of internal structure of selected water-Tween 40-Imwitor 308-IPM microemulsions on ketoprofene releaseF Podlogar
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy, 1000 Ljubljana, Askerceva 7, SI, Slovenia
Int J Pharm 302:68-77. 2005..Combining different methods to obtain the physical and structural properties of microemulsions can be thus used to predict the release of ketoprofen from a microemulsion...
Effect of self-microemulsifying drug delivery systems containing Labrasol on tight junctions in Caco-2 cellsXianyi Sha
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy, Fudan University, No 138 Yixueyuan Road, Shanghai 200032, China
Eur J Pharm Sci 24:477-86. 2005..1 and 1% was shown to increase the permeability of mannitol by 4.6-fold and 33.8-fold, respectively. The mechanism of opening of tight junctions was found to involve F-actin-related changes and redistribution of ZO-1...
Transdermal delivery of ketoprofen using microemulsionsY S Rhee
College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University, 440-746, Suwon Kyunggi-Do, South Korea
Int J Pharm 228:161-70. 2001..Of the four terpenes used, only limonene resulted in a powerful enhancing activity (3-fold increase over control)...
Nanoparticles engineered from lecithin-in-water emulsions as a potential delivery system for docetaxelNijaporn Yanasarn
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, United States
Int J Pharm 379:174-80. 2009..the engineering of a novel spherical nanoparticle formulation ( approximately 270 nm) from lecithin-in-water emulsions. Docetaxel can be incorporated into the nanoparticles, and the resultant docetaxel-nanoparticles were stable ..
Topical transport of hydrophilic compounds using water-in-oil nanoemulsionsH Wu
Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Int J Pharm 220:63-75. 2001....
Ultrasound-assisted emulsification of cosmetic samples prior to elemental analysis by different atomic spectrometric techniquesI Lavilla
Departamento de Quimica Analitica y Alimentaria, Area de Quimica Analitica, Facultad de Quimica, Universidad de Vigo, As Lagoas Marcosende s n, 36310 Vigo, Spain
Talanta 80:109-16. 2009..Thermal programs, nebulization of emulsions, speed of pumps and concentration of reagents used in cold vapour generation were optimized...
Enhancement of oral absorption of curcumin by self-microemulsifying drug delivery systemsJing Cui
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shandong University, 44 West Wenhua Road, Jinan 250012, PR China
Int J Pharm 371:148-55. 2009..Our study illustrated that the developed SMEDDS formulation held great potential as a possible alternative to traditional oral formulations of curcumin...
Design and optimization of a new self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systemLijuan Wang
College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China
J Colloid Interface Sci 330:443-8. 2009..surfactants and oils were screened as candidates for SNEDDS on the basis of droplet size of the resulting emulsions. The influence of the constituent structure, concentration and the composition of SNEDDS formulations, and the ..
Nasal immunization with a recombinant HIV gp120 and nanoemulsion adjuvant produces Th1 polarized responses and neutralizing antibodies to primary HIV type 1 isolatesAnna U Bielinska
Michigan Nanotechnology Institute for Medicine and Biological Sciences MNIMBS, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 24:271-81. 2008..This study suggests that NE should be evaluated as a mucosal adjuvant for multivalent HIV vaccines...
Physicochemical characterization and biological activity of synthetic TLR4 agonist formulationsRyan C Anderson
Infectious Disease Research Institute, 1124 Columbia St, Ste 400, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 75:123-32. 2010..ratios than aqueous formulations or an emulsion formulation without the agonist, and (3) appropriate plant-derived components can be substituted for animal-derived components in oil-in-water emulsions without loss of biological activity.
Lipid nanoparticles for skin penetration enhancement-correlation to drug localization within the particle matrix as determined by fluorescence and parelectric spectroscopyS Lombardi Borgia
, , Germany
J Control Release 110:151-63. 2005..Therefore, drug targeting appears to be more strictly related to the mode of interaction of drug and particle than penetration enhancement...
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma coactivator-1 and insulin resistance: acute effect of fatty acidsJ Hoeks
Department of Human Biology, Nutrition and Toxicology Research Institute Maastricht NUTRIM, Maastricht University, P O Box 616, 6200 MD, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Diabetologia 49:2419-26. 2006..We examined whether lipid-induced insulin resistance was associated with downregulation of expression of skeletal muscle genes involved in oxidative metabolism and mitochondrial biogenesis in humans...
Evaluation in melanoma-bearing mice of an etoposide derivative associated to a cholesterol-rich nano-emulsionAna C Lo Prete
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, , , Brazil
J Pharm Pharmacol 58:801-8. 2006..The incorporation of etoposide oleate to LDE resulted in markedly reduced toxicity and superior antitumoral activity. LDE-etoposide oleate is a promising new weapon for cancer treatment...
The universality of low-energy nano-emulsificationNicolas Anton
CNRS 7199, Universite de Strasbourg, Faculte de Pharmacie, Laboratoire de Conception et Application de Molecules Bioactives, équipe de Pharmacie Biogalénique, 74 route du Rhin BP 60024 F 67401 Illkirch Cedex, France
Int J Pharm 377:142-7. 2009Extensive studies have been done on nano-emulsions and emulsification methods to provide nanometric-scaled templates for the formulation of nanoparticles...
Cremophor-free intravenous microemulsions for paclitaxel I: formulation, cytotoxicity and hemolysisAdwoa O Nornoo
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, NY 12208, USA
Int J Pharm 349:108-16. 2008..This higher drug loading results in a smaller vehicle volume in required doses of these formulations and potentially less vehicle-related side effects are anticipated...
NMR characterisation and transdermal drug delivery potential of microemulsion systemsM Kreilgaard
Department of Pharmaceutics, The Royal Danish School of Pharmacy, Universitetsparken 2, DK 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark
J Control Release 69:421-33. 2000..The microemulsions did not perturb the skin barrier, indicating a low skin irritancy...
A study on the influence of emulsion droplet size on the skin penetration of tetracaineP Izquierdo
Departament de Tecnologia de Tensioactius, Institut d Investigacions Quimiques i Ambientals de Barcelona, CSIC, Barcelona, Spain
Skin Pharmacol Physiol 20:263-70. 2007..For this purpose, in vitro dermal and transdermal delivery of tetracaine from 6 emulsions (3 macro-emulsions with droplet sizes >1 microm and 3 nano-emulsions with droplet sizes <100 nm) were ..
In vitro permeation and in vivo anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties of nanoscaled emulsions containing ibuprofen for topical deliveryGhassan Z Abdullah
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden, Penang, Malaysia
Int J Nanomedicine 6:387-96. 2011..As a topical delivery system, a nanoscaled emulsion is considered a good carrier of several active ingredients that convey several side effects upon oral administration, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)...
Structural characterisation of water-Tween 40/Imwitor 308-isopropyl myristate microemulsions using different experimental methodsF Podlogar
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana, 1000 Ljubljana, Askerceva 7, SI, Slovenia
Int J Pharm 276:115-28. 2004..In future, the ability to determine type and structure of such microemulsion systems could enable partitioning and release rates of drugs from microemulsions to be predicted...
Effect of fat emulsion (Fabuless) on orocecal transit time in healthy menArvo Haenni
Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Scand J Gastroenterol 44:1186-90. 2009..The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of this stable fat emulsion on orocecal transit time in healthy men...
Enhanced nuclear delivery and cytotoxic activity of hydroxycamptothecin using o/w emulsionsYongxing Zhao
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310058, PR China
J Pharm Pharm Sci 10:61-70. 2007Hydroxycamptothecin-Emulsions (HCPT-E), being a promising delivery system for intravenous applications, were prepared. Here we evaluated the relation of cytotoxicity and intracellular drug amounts...
Development of microemulsions to topically deliver 5-aminolevulinic acid in photodynamic therapyLuciana Mattoso Pires de Campos Araújo
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 75:48-55. 2010..The microemulsion developed carried 5-ALA to the deeper skin layers, increasing the red fluorescence of the skin and indicating the potentiality of the system for topical 5-ALA-PDT...
Vehicle effects on in vitro release and skin permeation of octylmethoxycinnamate from microemulsionsL Montenegro
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Catania, V le A Doria 6, 95125 Catania, Italy
Int J Pharm 405:162-8. 2011..The results of this work suggest that PIT MEs could provide controlled skin drug delivery by choosing proper associations of oil phase lipids and emulsifiers...
Antioxidant activity of cysteine, tryptophan, and methionine residues in continuous phase beta-lactoglobulin in oil-in-water emulsionsRyan J Elias
Department of Food Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA
J Agric Food Chem 53:10248-53. 2005Proteins dispersed in the continuous phase of oil-in-water emulsions are capable of inhibiting lipid oxidation reactions...
Applications of microemulsion based drug delivery systemK R Jadhav
Department of Pharmaceutics, Bharati Vidyapeeth s College of Pharmacy, CBD Belapur, Sector 8, Navi Mumbai 400614, India
Curr Drug Deliv 3:267-73. 2006....
Modification of composition of a nanoemulsion with different cholesteryl ester molecular species: effects on stability, peroxidation, and cell uptakeCristina P Almeida
Lipid Metabolism Laboratory, Heart Institute InCor, Medical School Hospital, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Nanomedicine 5:679-86. 2010..Here, it was tested whether modifications of core particle constitution could affect the characteristics and biologic properties of lipid nanoemulsions...
Microemulsions with timolol as potential eye dropsI Malina
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Karol Marcinkowski University of Medical Sciences, 6, Grunwaldzka Str, 60 780 Poznan, Poland
Pharmazie 61:650-1. 2006..The following physical parameters were investigated: density, dynamic viscosity, refractive index, surface tension, pH and osmotic tension. All the microemulsions met the requirements for eye drops...
Spray-dried oil powder with ultrahigh oil contentRaffaele Mezzenga
Nestlé Research Center, Vers chez les Blanc, 1000 Lausanne 26, Switzerland
Langmuir 26:16658-61. 2010..The emulsion is then spray dried as for ordinary emulsions, however without the addition of hydrocolloids typically needed when spray drying liquid oil dispersions...
Microencapsulation and oxidative stability of spray-dried fish oil emulsionsS A Hogan
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences, University College Cork National University of Ireland, Cork
J Microencapsul 20:675-88. 2003b>Emulsions of menhaden oil and sodium caseinate (NaCas) incorporating carbohydrates of varying dextrose equivalence (DE) were spray-dried to yield encapsulated fish oil powders. The effects of carbohydrate DE (5...
Novel microemulsion enhancer formulation for simultaneous transdermal delivery of hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugsPhilp J Lee
Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Pharm Res 20:264-9. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: The novel microemulsion systems in this study potentially offers many beneficial characteristics for transdermal drug delivery...
Monitoring the effects of component structure and source on formulation stability and adjuvant activity of oil-in-water emulsionsChristopher B Fox
Infectious Disease Research Institute, 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 400, Seattle, WA 98104, United States
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 65:98-105. 2008Oil-in-water emulsions have shown promise as safe and effective adjuvant formulations for vaccines...
Transdermal delivery of capsaicin derivative-sodium nonivamide acetate using microemulsions as vehiclesYaw Bin Huang
Graduate Institute of Clinical Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University, 100 Shih Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City 80708, Taiwan
Int J Pharm 349:206-11. 2008..2 buffer containing 25% ethanol) reported in an earlier study, therefore microemulsions could be an effective vehicle for topical delivery of SNA...
Perfluorocarbon emulsions as a promising technology: a review of tissue and vascular gas dynamicsBruce D Spiess
Department of Anesthesiology and Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Reanimation Engineering Shock Center, Richmond, Virginia, USA
J Appl Physiol 106:1444-52. 2009Perfluorocarbon (PFC) emulsions are halogen-substituted carbon nonpolar oils with resultant enhanced dissolved respiratory gas (O(2), N(2), CO(2), nitric oxide) capabilities...
Inactivation of Ebola virus with a surfactant nanoemulsionA A Chepurnov
State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology Vector, Koltsovo, Novosibirsk Region 630559, Russia
Acta Trop 87:315-20. 2003..Because of the excellent biocompatibility of nanoemulsions, studies are planned to determine whether the nanoemulsion-killed virus is suitable for developing a vaccine against EBO...
An alternative paclitaxel microemulsion formulation: hypersensitivity evaluation and pharmacokinetic profileLei He
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100083, People's Republic of China
Int J Pharm 250:45-50. 2003..29 h(-1)), showing the elimination rate was much slower in the former than in the latter. Compared with Taxol, the paclitaxel microemulsion caused less toxicity and had a longer circulation time in rats...
Differences in the binding capacity of human apolipoprotein E3 and E4 to size-fractionated lipid emulsionsMatthew A Perugini
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic, Australia
Eur J Biochem 269:5939-49. 2002..were developed to investigate the binding of human apolipoprotein E (apoE) isoforms to size-fractionated lipid emulsions, and demonstrate that apoE3 binds preferentially to small lipid emulsions, whereas apoE4 exhibits a preference ..
Improved drug delivery using microemulsions: rationale, recent progress, and new horizonsR P Bagwe
Center for Surface Science and Engineering, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Crit Rev Ther Drug Carrier Syst 18:77-140. 2001....
Comparison of oil-in-water emulsions manufactured by microfluidization and homogenizationS Pinnamaneni
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209-8334, USA
Pharmazie 58:554-8. 2003The purpose of this study was to compare drug-free model submicron oil-in-water (o/w) emulsions manufactured by high-speed homogenization and microfluidization...
Chemical stability and phase distribution of all-trans-retinol in nanoparticle-coated emulsionsNasrin Ghouchi Eskandar
Ian Wark Research Institute, ARC Special Research Centre for Particle and Material Interfaces, Mawson Lakes, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Int J Pharm 376:186-94. 2009..coating on the chemical stability and phase distribution of all-trans-retinol in submicron oil-in-water emulsions is reported...
Role of iron and hydroperoxides in the degradation of lycopene in oil-in-water emulsionsCaitlin S Boon
Department of Food Science, Chenoweth Laboratory, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA
J Agric Food Chem 57:2993-8. 2009..of the emulsion had a significant impact on the stability of lycopene, with most rapid degradation occurring in emulsions at pH 4 and below. Addition of EDTA significantly increased the stability of lycopene...
Low molecular weight heparin loaded pH-sensitive microparticlesYvette Meissner
InsermU734 EA3452, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nancy, France
Int J Pharm 335:147-53. 2007..These microspheres represent a promising tool for the selective oral delivery of heparin to the colon, especially interesting in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease...
Improvement of in vitro efficacy of a novel schistosomicidal drug by incorporation into nanoemulsionsSávia Caldeira de Araújo
Departamento de Produtos Farmacêuticos, Faculdade de Farmacia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av Antonio Carlos 6627, 31270 901 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Int J Pharm 337:307-15. 2007..These results indicate that cationic nanoemulsions can represent an interesting delivery system for the pharmaceutical formulation of BphEA...
Formulation and characterization of curcuminoids loaded solid lipid nanoparticlesWaree Tiyaboonchai
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Naresuan University, Pitsanulok 65000, Thailand
Int J Pharm 337:299-306. 2007..The results revealed that after storage in the absence of sunlight for 6 months, the percentages of the remaining curcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin and demethoxycurcumin were 91, 96 and 88, respectively...
Effect of WOW process parameters on morphology and burst release of FITC-dextran loaded PLGA microspheresShirui Mao
Department of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmacy, Philipps Universitat Marburg, Ketzerbach 63, D 35032 Marburg, Germany
Int J Pharm 334:137-48. 2007..In summary, surface porosity and internal morphology play a significant role in the release of hydrophilic macromolecules from biodegradable microspheres in the initial release phase characterized by pore diffusion...
Spontaneous transfer of phospholipid-coated oil-in-oil and water-in-oil micro-droplets through an oil/water interfaceAyako Yamada
Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan
Langmuir 22:9824-8. 2006..We found that, in both cases, micro-droplets spontaneously transferred from the oil phase to the water phase. O/O micro-droplets transformed into oil-in-water micro-droplets, while W/O micro-droplets led to the formation of liposomes...
The effect of monomers on the formulation of polymeric nanocapsules based on polyureas and polyamidesI Montasser
Universite Lyon 1, ISPB, Laboratoire de Génie Pharmacotechnique et Biogalénique, Lyon F 69003, France
Int J Pharm 335:176-9. 2007..The permeability of the polymeric wall is related to its crystallinity and contributes to the growth of nanocapsule membrane by the diffusion of the hydrophilic monomers to get stable colloidal suspensions...
Formulation and evaluation of flurbiprofen microemulsionK W Ambade
Department of Pharmaceutics, Bharati Vidyapeeth s College of Pharmacy, CBD Belapur, Sector 8, Navi Mumbai, India
Curr Drug Deliv 5:32-41. 2008..Histopathological investigation of rat skin revealed the safety of microemulsion formulation for topical use. Thus the present study indicates that, microemulsion can be a promising vehicle for the topical delivery of flurbiprofen...
Development and bioavailability assessment of ramipril nanoemulsion formulationSheikh Shafiq
Department of Pharmaceutics, Jamia Hamdard, Hamdard Nagar, India
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 66:227-43. 2007..49%. The present study revealed that ramipril nanoemulsion could be used as a liquid formulation for pediatric and geriatric patients and can be formulated as self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (SNEDDS) as a unit dosage form...
Correlation between digestion of the lipid phase of smedds and release of the anti-HIV drug UC 781 and the anti-mycotic drug enilconazole from smeddsC Goddeeris
Laboratory of Pharmacotechnology and Biopharmacy, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 66:173-81. 2007..Contrary to what one would assume, a higher extent of fatty acid liberation did not enhance drug release. In other words, drug release does not seem to be driven by the extent of lipid digestion...
Acidic microclimate pH distribution in PLGA microspheres monitored by confocal laser scanning microscopyAmy G Ding
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 1065, USA
Pharm Res 25:2041-52. 2008..The acidic microclimate pH (micropH) distribution inside poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) microspheres was monitored quantitatively as a function of several formulation variables...
Effect of preparation conditions on the nutrient release properties of alginate-whey protein granular microspheresLingyun Chen
Institut de recherche sur les nutraceutiques et les aliments fonctionnels INAF STELA, Universite Laval, Sainte Foy, Canada
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 65:354-62. 2007..By careful process design, granular microspheres with potential as oral delivery vehicles for bioactive compounds may be developed...
Preparation of prospective plant oil derived micro-emulsion vehicles for drug deliverySyamasri Gupta
Indian J Biochem Biophys 43:254-7. 2006Biocompatible oil-in-water (o/w) micro-emulsions can be prospective drug delivery vehicles for their capability to solubilize lipophilic (oil soluble) drugs in the dispersed oil. Plant oils are considered suitable for such a purpose...
Characterization of water-in-oil microemulsion for oral delivery of earthworm fibrinolytic enzymeMao Bo Cheng
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100083, China
J Control Release 129:41-8. 2008..These findings indicated that the w/o microemulsion may represent a safe and effective oral delivery system for hydrophilic bioactivity macromolecules...
Long acting porous microparticle for pulmonary protein deliveryMin Jung Kwon
Pharmaceutical and Health Research Institute, Amore Pacific Corporation R and D Center, 314 1, Bora dong, Giheung gu, Yongin si, Gyeonggi Do 446 729, Republic of Korea
Int J Pharm 333:5-9. 2007..In addition, it is expected that these particles arrive at a deep lung epithelium due to low density (high porosity) and limit macrophage recognition because of big particle size (more than 5 microm)...
Formulation and biopharmaceutical evaluation of silymarin using SMEDDSJong Soo Woo
Pharmaceutical Research Lab Hanmi Pharm Co, Hwaseong 445 913, Korea
Arch Pharm Res 30:82-9. 2007..5 times higher than that from the reference capsule. After its oral administration to rats, the bioavailability of the drug from the SMEDDS was 3.6 times higher than the reference capsule...
The influence of cosurfactants and oils on the formation of pharmaceutical microemulsions based on PEG-8 caprylic/capric glyceridesLjiljana Djekic
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Cosmetology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Vojvode Stepe 450, P O Box 146, 11221 Belgrade, Serbia
Int J Pharm 352:231-9. 2008..18% (w/w) and W(max), 65.00% (w/w) for PO) and the electrical conductivity measurement results for optimized balanced microemulsions showed that their structures were highly conductive indicating a bicontinuous microstructure...
Comparison between lipolysis and compendial dissolution as alternative techniques for the in vitro characterization of alpha-tocopherol self-emulsified drug delivery systems (SEDDS)Hazem Ali
Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71209 0497, United States
Int J Pharm 352:104-14. 2008..Formulation ingredients influenced each response differently; and therefore, each method can only reveal distinctive characteristics of the SEDDS formulation and may not be used interchangeably...
Distribution of nobiletin chitosan-based microemulsions in brain following i.v. injection in miceJing Yao
Department of Pharmaceutics, China Pharmaceutical University, 24 Tongjiaxiang, Nanjing 210009, China
Int J Pharm 352:256-62. 2008..v. administration of HCC-ME were not significantly increased relative to ME. These results indicate that HAC-ME may be presented as potential candidates for delivering more drugs into the brain...
Solid lipid nanoparticles prepared by solvent diffusion method in a nanoreactor systemHong Yuan
College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University, 388 Yuhangtang Road, Hangzhou 310058, PR China
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 61:132-7. 2008..The in vitro drug release tests indicated that the drug release rate was faster than that of SLN prepared by the conventional method, and the drug content in SLN did not affect the in vitro drug release profile...
Nanoemulsions as vehicles for transdermal delivery of aceclofenacFaiyaz Shakeel
Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard Hamdard University, Hamdard Nagar, New Delhi 110062, India
AAPS PharmSciTech 8:E104. 2007..These results suggested that nanoemulsions are potential vehicles for improved transdermal delivery of aceclofenac...
Effect of long-chain alcohols on SDS partitioning to the oil/water interface of emulsions and on droplet sizeMonica A James Smith
Center for Surface Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 6005, USA
J Colloid Interface Sci 315:307-12. 2007..Droplet size measurements revealed a minimum in droplet size for emulsions with added C(12)OH...
Preparation and evaluation of self-microemulsifying drug delivery system of oridoninPing Zhang
School of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai 210203, PR China
Int J Pharm 355:269-76. 2008..The absorption of oridonin from SMEDDS showed a 2.2-fold increase in relative bioavailability compared with that of the suspension. Our studies demonstrated the promising use of SMEDDS for the delivery of oridonin by the oral route...
Liquid spray formulations of xibornol by using self-microemulsifying drug delivery systemsM Cirri
Dip Scienze Farmaceutiche, Polo Scientifico di Sesto Fiorentino, via U Schiff 6, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Italy
Int J Pharm 340:84-91. 2007....
Quality by design: characterization of self-nano-emulsified drug delivery systems (SNEDDs) using ultrasonic resonator technologyR B Shah
Division of Product Quality Research, Office of Testing and Research, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20993, United States
Int J Pharm 341:189-94. 2007..Also the ultrasonic absorption correlated droplet size of nano-emulsions linearly with R(2) of 0...
Stability of vitamins C and E in topical microemulsions for combined antioxidant therapyBranka Rozman
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana, Askerceva, SI Slovenia
Drug Deliv 14:235-45. 2007....
Formulation of a cosurfactant-free O/W microemulsion using nonionic surfactant mixturesY H Cho
Department of Biotechnology, Yonsei University, Seoul, 120 749, South Korea
J Food Sci 73:E115-21. 2008..Dilution with a different aqueous medium, either water or acidic fluid, did not significantly change the microemulsion turbidity. DHA oil incorporated in microemulsion showed higher oxidation stability than free DHA oil...
The partitioning of emulsifiers in o/w emulsions: a comparative study of SANS, ultrafiltration and dialysisKathleen Oehlke
Institute of Human Nutrition and Food Science, University of Kiel, 24118 Kiel, Germany
J Colloid Interface Sci 322:294-303. 2008The partitioning of SDS and CTAB in o/w emulsions was investigated by ultrafiltration (UF), dialysis and small-angle neutron scattering (SANS)...
Increasing the proportional content of surfactant (Cremophor EL) relative to lipid in self-emulsifying lipid-based formulations of danazol reduces oral bioavailability in beagle dogsJean F Cuine
Department of Pharmaceutics, Victorian College of Pharmacy, Monash University Parkville Campus, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Pharm Res 24:748-57. 2007....
Design and production of nanoparticles formulated from nano-emulsion templates-a reviewNicolas Anton
Inserm U646, Ingenierie de la Vectorisation Particulaire, 10 rue A Boquel, F 49100 Angers, France
J Control Release 128:185-99. 2008..e. polymeric or lipid nanospheres and nanocapsules) highlighting the links (or potential links) between these nanoparticles and the different nano-emulsion formulation methods upon which they are based...
Bioerodible devices for intermittent release of simvastatin acidJu Hyeong Jeon
Center for Biomedical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506 0070, USA
Int J Pharm 340:6-12. 2007..These results imply that devices intermittently releasing simvastatin acid warrant further study for locally promoting osteogenesis...
Formulation of parenteral microemulsion containing itraconazoleYun Seok Rhee
College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon 440 746, Korea
Arch Pharm Res 30:114-23. 2007..Overall, these results highlight the potential of an ITZ-microemulsion formulation for the parenteral route...
Pluronic and tetronic copolymers with polyglycolyzed oils as self-emulsifying drug delivery systemsMarta Fernandez-Tarrio
Departamento de Farmacia y Tecnologia Farmaceutica, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AAPS PharmSciTech 9:471-9. 2008....
Comparison of different water/oil microemulsions containing diclofenac sodium: preparation, characterization, release rate, and skin irritation studiesGülten Kantarci
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ege, 35100 Bornova Izmir, Turkey
AAPS PharmSciTech 8:E91. 2007..In conclusion, M prepared with P may be a more appropriate formulation than the other 2 formulations studied as drug carrier for topical application...
Phase transition water-in-oil microemulsions as ocular drug delivery systems: in vitro and in vivo evaluationJudy Chan
School of Pharmacy, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Int J Pharm 328:65-71. 2007..Thus, phase transition ME is promising for ocular drug delivery as it provides the fluidity with its viscosity being increased after application increasing ocular retention while retaining the therapeutic efficiency...
Preparation of large porous biodegradable microspheres by using a simple double-emulsion method for capreomycin sulfate pulmonary deliveryStefano Giovagnoli
Department of Chemistry and Technology of Drugs, Universita degli Studi di Perugia, Via del Liceo 1, 06123 Perugia, Italy
Int J Pharm 333:103-11. 2007..The use of RSM helped to establish the conditions to obtain formulations potentially useful for a possible CS pulmonary delivery, by using a simple preparation method with a consistent time, cost, and material saving...
Amphiphilic association systems for Amphotericin B deliveryE Esposito
Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Universita di Ferrara, Via Fossato di Mortara, 19, I 44100 Ferrara, Italy
Int J Pharm 260:249-60. 2003..Microemulsions and monoglyceride-water systems were free from phase separation for up to three months and in some cases the AMB content was unchanged even after three months...
G-CSF loaded biodegradable PLGA nanoparticles prepared by a single oil-in-water emulsion methodSeung Ho Choi
Department of Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon 305-701, South Korea
Int J Pharm 311:223-8. 2006..Reversed phase and size exclusion chromatograms revealed that the structural integrity of released rhG-CSF from nanoparticles was nearly intact, compared to that of native rhG-CSF...
Research Grants
- Long Chain Fatty Acid (LCFA) Taste Receptor CD36 in Food Choice and ConsumptionEric Walters; Fiscal Year: 2007..We will evaluate simple oil/water emulsions, dairy, and soy milk based beverages so that we can present palatable samples which will not provide olfactory ..
- Sub-micrometer zero valent metal for in-situ remediation of contaminated aquifersJOHN FREIM; Fiscal Year: 2007..The Phase I work will conclude by making zero valent metal-containing water in oil emulsions that can accomplish the in-situ remediation of non aqueous phase contaminants...
- METABOLISM OF INTRAVENOUS LIPID EMULSIONSRichard Deckelbaum; Fiscal Year: 2007..of this research program is to characterize how specific types of triglycerides (TG) in intravenous (IV) lipid emulsions affect particle metabolism and impact upon the biological potentials of their component lipids...
- Cholestasis Reversal (Phase ll): Efficacy of lV Fish Oil Mark Puder; Fiscal Year: 2010..Studies suggest that soybean oil containing intravenous fat emulsions (IFE) may be a major contributing factor...
- Antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, and antispore paintsYUYU contact SUN; Fiscal Year: 2010..tetramethyl-4-piperidinyl acrylate (Cl-TMPA), will be polymerized to produce polymeric N-halamine latex emulsions. On adding a small amount of such emulsions into conventional water-based latex paint, the new paint will be ..
- Molecular Mechanisms of Dietary Fat Digestion by Pancreatic LipasesMark E Lowe; Fiscal Year: 2010..identified critical residues in PTL-colipase and PLRP2 that influence the absorption of these lipases to lipid emulsions. 3) Comparison and preliminary analysis of the structures of PTL and PLRP2 identified domains that can mediate ..
- Molecular Mechanisms of Dietary Fat Digestion by Pancreatic LipasesMark Lowe; Fiscal Year: 2009..identified critical residues in PTL-colipase and PLRP2 that influence the absorption of these lipases to lipid emulsions. 3) Comparison and preliminary analysis of the structures of PTL and PLRP2 identified domains that can mediate ..
- Cholestasis Prevention: Efficacy of IV Fish OilMark Puder; Fiscal Year: 2009..Studies suggest that soybean oil containing intravenous fat emulsions (IFE) may be a major contributing factor...
- Genetic circuits based on allosteric ribozymesAndrew Ellington; Fiscal Year: 2007..reactions using a novel trans-selection method based on in vitro compartmentalization (IVC) in water-in-oil emulsions. The fastest aptazymes will then be further screened for function in E. coli cells...
- Genetic circuits based on allosteric ribozymesAndrew D Ellington; Fiscal Year: 2010..reactions using a novel trans-selection method based on in vitro compartmentalization (IVC) in water-in-oil emulsions. The fastest aptazymes will then be further screened for function in E. coli cells...
- Parenteral Medium Chain Triglycerides in the PrematureEberhard Schmidt Sommerfeld; Fiscal Year: 2002..MCT-containing lipid emulsions are being studied in adults. No studies in premature infants have been reported in the U.S...
- SUPERHEATED DROP DETECTORS FOR DOSIMETRY IN RADIOTHERAPYRavinder Nath; Fiscal Year: 2001..Specifically, we propose: (1) to improve the photon energy response of the SEC by using emulsions containing only elements with tissue-like atomic numbers; (2) to optimize the speed of image acquisition and ..
- VASCULAR BUBBLE GENERATION FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPYPAUL CARSON; Fiscal Year: 2007..by bubbles from intra-arterial droplet injections to occlusion by bubbles from intravenous injections of droplet emulsions. After achieving the generation of necessary bubble concentrations from transpulmonary droplets, similar copious ..
- Early Events in Lipoprotein AssemblyCHRISTOPHER MCKNIGHT; Fiscal Year: 2009..fragments of ApoS in a cell free system supplemented with phospholipids and phospholipid-triacylglycerol emulsions to test the hypothesis that cotranslational interaction of ApoS with lipids is spontaneous and essential for the ..
