Moringa oleifera is a plant recognized for its compounds such as dietary fiber
(oligosaccharides, amongst others) and polyphenols, with biological activities. These …

Corn (Zea mays L.) and common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are alternative suitable
ingredients for snacks, because of their content of bioactive compounds such as phenolic …

The concepts of mucoadhesion and mucoadhesive polymers were introduced in the 20th
century, leading to several advantages. These included enhanced drug absorption and …

The systemic delivery of exogenous proteins to cells within the brain and central nervous
system (CNS) is challenging due to the selective impermeability of the blood–brain barrier …

Ruboxistaurin (RBX) is an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agent that is
used in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and is mainly given intravitreally. To provide a …

Ganglioside GM1 (GM1) has been reported to functionally recover degenerated nervous
system in vitro and in vivo, but the possibility to translate GM1′ s potential in clinical …

Curcumin, a polyphenol, can induce anticancer activity depending on dose. However, oral
curcumin administration is limited by its low bioavailability due to aqueous insolubility and …

Basic biophysical studies and pharmacological processes can be investigated by mimicking
the intracellular and extracellular environments across an artificial cell membrane construct …

The absorption study of drugs through different biological membranes constitutes an
essential step in the development of new pharmaceutical dosage forms. Concerning orally …

Berry consumption is associated with colorectal-cancer chemoprevention, but digestive
conditions can affect this property. The bioaccessibility and apparent permeability …