Application of dendrimers for the treatment of infectious diseases

Z Mhlwatika, BA Aderibigbe - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Dendrimers are drug delivery systems that are characterized by a three-dimensional, star-
shaped, branched macromolecular network. They possess ideal properties such as low …

[HTML][HTML] Developments in treatment methodologies using dendrimers for infectious diseases

N Filipczak, SSK Yalamarty, X Li, F Parveen… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dendrimers comprise a specific group of macromolecules, which combine structural
properties of both single molecules and long expanded polymers. The three-dimensional …

Genetic diversity and protective efficacy of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine

DE Neafsey, M Juraska, T Bedford… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The RTS, S/AS01 vaccine targets the circumsporozoite protein of Plasmodium
falciparum and has partial protective efficacy against clinical and severe malaria disease in …

Barriers to effective tick management and tick-bite prevention in the United States (Acari: Ixodidae)

L Eisen, KC Stafford III - Journal of medical entomology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Lyme and other tick-borne diseases are increasing in the United States. Development of tick
control tools have focused primarily on the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis Say …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of carbonate reservoir wettability modification during low salinity waterflooding

PI Sagbana, K Sarkodie, WA Nkrumah - Petroleum, 2023 - Elsevier
The nature of carbonate reservoirs promotes the adsorption of oil onto the rock surface
hence making oil recovery a challenge even with the interventions of varied chemical EOR …

Development, characterization and antimalarial efficacy of dihydroartemisinin loaded solid lipid nanoparticles

WN Omwoyo, P Melariri, JW Gathirwa, F Oloo… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Effective use of dihydroartemisinin (DHA) is limited by poor water-solubility, poor
pharmacokinetic profile and unsatisfactory clinical outcome especially in monotherapy. To …

Intravascular drug release kinetics dictate arterial drug deposition, retention, and distribution

B Balakrishnan, JF Dooley, G Kopia… - Journal of Controlled …, 2007 - Elsevier
Millions of patients worldwide have received drug-eluting stents to reduce their risk for in-
stent restenosis. The efficacy and toxicity of these local therapeutics depend upon arterial …

Important helminth infections in Southeast Asia: diversity, potential for control and prospects for elimination

J Utzinger, R Bergquist, R Olveda, XN Zhou - Advances in parasitology, 2010 - Elsevier
Besides the 'big three'—HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis—there are a host of diseases
that, by comparison, are truly neglected. These so-called neglected tropical diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in synthetic approaches for macromolecular prodrugs

J Alex, C Weber, C Guerrero-Sanchez… - Progress in Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last decades, nanoscale drug delivery systems have gained great attention partly due
to their ability to improve the bioavailability of water insoluble drugs. To this end, the general …

[PDF][PDF] Global climate change and infectious diseases

EK Shuman - 2011 - sid.ir
CLIMATE CHANGE is occurring as a result of warming of the earth's atmosphere due to
human activity generating excess amounts of greenhouse gases. Because of its potential …