Current applications of liposomes for the delivery of vitamins: A systematic review

MA Chaves, LS Ferreira, L Baldino, SC Pinho… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Liposomes have been used for several decades for the encapsulation of drugs and
bioactives in cosmetics and cosmeceuticals. On the other hand, the use of these …

[HTML][HTML] Small-angle X-ray and neutron scattering applied to lipid-based nanoparticles: Recent advancements across different length scales

L Caselli, L Conti, I De Santis, D Berti - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Lipid-based nanoparticles (LNPs), ranging from nanovesicles to non-lamellar
assemblies, have gained significant attention in recent years, as versatile carriers for …

Mechanistic understanding from molecular dynamics in pharmaceutical research 2: lipid membrane in drug design

T Róg, M Girych, A Bunker - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
We review the use of molecular dynamics (MD) simulation as a drug design tool in the
context of the role that the lipid membrane can play in drug action, ie, the interaction …

Lipid Rafts: The Maestros of Normal Brain Development

B Viljetić, S Blažetić, I Labak, V Ivić, M Zjalić, M Heffer… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Lipid rafts, specialised microdomains within cell membranes, play a central role in
orchestrating various aspects of neurodevelopment, ranging from neural differentiation to …

A mechanical mechanism for vitamin E acetate in e-cigarette/va**-associated lung injury

M DiPasquale, O Gbadamosi… - Chemical research in …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The outbreak of electronic-cigarette/va**-associated lung injury (EVALI) has made
thousands ill. This lung injury has been attributed to a physical interaction between toxicants …

Amantadine interactions with phase separated lipid membranes

JJ Kinnun, JMY Carrillo, CP Collier, MD Smith… - Chemistry and Physics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Amantadine, a small amphilphic organic compound that consists of an adamantane
backbone and an amino group, was first recognized as an antiviral in 1963 and received …

Carbomer hydrogels with microencapsulated α-tocopherol: focus on the biocompatibility of the microcapsules, topical application attributes, and in vitro release study

L Đekić, J Milinković Budinčić, D Stanić, J Fraj… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The microencapsulation of α-tocopherol based on the complex coacervation of low-
molecular-weight chitosan (LMWC) and sodium lauryl ether sulphate (SLES) without harmful …

A DFT study of the antioxidant potency of α-tocopherol and its derivatives: PMHC, Trolox, and α-CEHC

A Amić, DM Cagardová - Journal of molecular liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
In this research, antioxidant potency (in terms of peroxyl radical scavenging and catalytic
iron ions sequestration) of α-tocopherol and its analogues, has been theoretically …

Vitamin E acetate as linactant in the pathophysiology of EVALI

H Lee - Medical hypotheses, 2020 - Elsevier
The recent identification of Vitamin E acetate as one of the causal agents for the e-cigarette,
or va**, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) is a major milestone. In membrane …

From fat to bilayers: Understanding where and how vitamin E works

J Atkinson, D Marquardt, M DiPasquale… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vitamin E was one of the last fat-soluble vitamins to be discovered. We provide here an
historical review of the discovery and the increasingly more detailed understanding of the …