The absorption of oral drugs is frequently plagued by significant variability with potentially
serious therapeutic consequences. The source of variability can be traced back to …

Although the interest towards functional food has dramatically increased, several factors
jeopardize their effective development. A univocally recognized definition and a dedicated …

Highlights•Drug discovery data and data from other sources are different in quantity and
characteristics.•This article underlines the difference of data from different domains.•In order …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining how we exist in the world. In almost every sector of
society, AI is performing tasks with super-human speed and intellect; from the prediction of …

Abstract Professor Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady said,'Why can'ta woman be more like a
man?'Perhaps unintended, such narration extends to the reality of current drug …

Background Disease-related malnutrition in polymorbid medical inpatients is a highly
prevalent syndrome associated with significantly increased morbidity, disability, short-and …

Although oral drug delivery is the preferred administration route and has been used for
centuries, modern drug discovery and development pipelines challenge conventional …

Bioactive food compounds, such as lycopene, curcumin, phytosterols, and resveratrol, have
received great attention due to their potential health benefits. However, these bioactive …

Over the last decade, fruit juice consumption has increased. Their rise in popularity can be
attributed to the belief that they are a quick way to consuming a dietary portion of fruit …

The bioavailability of an orally administered small molecule is often dictated by drug-specific
physicochemical characteristics and is influenced by many biological processes. For …