Lipid-based nanoparticles in delivering bioactive compounds for improving therapeutic efficacy

P Patel, K Garala, S Singh, BG Prajapati… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, due to their distinctive and adaptable therapeutic effects, many natural
bioactive compounds have been commonly used to treat diseases. Their limited solubility …

Pharmacokinetic herb-drug interactions (part 2): drug interactions involving popular botanical dietary supplements and their clinical relevance

BJ Gurley, EK Fifer, Z Gardner - Planta medica, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
In Part 2 of this review, a critical examination of the pertinent scientific literature is
undertaken in order to assess the interaction risk that popular dietary supplements may pose …

Systematic review of pharmacokinetics and potential pharmacokinetic interactions of flavonolignans from silymarin

V Tvrdý, J Pourová, E Jirkovský, V Křen… - Medicinal Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Silymarin is an extract from the seeds (fruits) of Silybum marianum that contains
flavonolignans and flavonoids. Although it is frequently used as a hepatoprotective agent, its …

Liposome-based silibinin for mitigating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: dual effects via parenteral and intestinal routes

B Yan, X Zheng, Y Wang, J Yang, X Zhu… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinicopathological entity that is typically
characterized by intrahepatic ectopic steatosis. Nowadays, NAFLD has surpassed viral …

An overview of advanced formulation and nanotechnology-based approaches for solubility and bioavailability enhancement of silymarin

SS Kesharwani, V Jain, S Dey, S Sharma… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Approximately 70–80% of drugs in clinical drug development suffer low aqueous
solubility, poor oral bioavailability, and limited intestinal permeability. Flavonoids are a …

Effects of silymarin nanoemulsion against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic damage

R Parveen, S Baboota, J Ali, A Ahuja… - Archives of Pharmacal …, 2011 - Springer
Silymarin is a complex mixture of four flavonolignan isomers (silybin, isosilybin, silydianin
and silychristin) obtained from 'milk thistle'(Silybum marianum). This plant compound is used …

Vicissitudes of liquid crystals for solubility enhancement of poorly soluble drugs

A Shoaib, B Mangla, S Javed, MH Sultan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
A drug product should have aqueous solubility to avoid bioavailability issues. Low and
erratic bioavailability is a problem encountered by almost 40–60% of new drug products …

Novel solid self-emulsifying drug delivery system to enhance oral bioavailability of cabazitaxel

X Sun, G Lv, J **ong, J Zhao, J Zhao, Z Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel cabazitaxel solid self-emulsifying drug delivery system (CTX S-SEDDS)
was developed by solvent evaporation and liquid–solid compression technology, which …

Nano-silymarin provides protection against γ-radiation-induced oxidative stress in cultured human embryonic kidney cells

M Adhikari, R Arora - Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Radiation can produce biological damage, mainly oxidative stress, via production of free
radicals, including reactive oxygen species (ROS). Nanoparticles are of interest as …