Abstract Vitamin C (Vit C) is a potent antioxidant with several applications in the cosmetic
and pharmaceutical fields. However, the biggest challenge in the utilization of Vit C is to …

The possible link between hIAPP accumulation and β-cell death in diabetic patients has
inspired numerous studies focusing on amyloid structures and aggregation pathways of this …

The field of nanochemistry research has shown a great progress in the develo** of novel
nanocarriers as potential drug delivery systems. Niosome is a class of molecular cluster …

Liposomes are bilayer vesicles which have found use, among other applications, as drug
delivery vehicles. Conventional techniques for liposome preparation and size reduction …

Membrane permeabilizing peptides (MPPs) are as ubiquitous as the lipid bilayer
membranes they act upon. Produced by all forms of life, most membrane permeabilizing …

Liposomes, spherical-shaped nanovesicles, were discovered in the 60ies by Bangham.
Since that, they were extensively studied as potential drug carrier. Due to their composition …

Lipid nanoparticles (LNP) can provide a clinically effective method for delivering small
interfering RNA (siRNA) to silence pathological genes in hepatocytes. The gene silencing …

Carotenoids, as promising functional components in human diet, are gaining immense
importance todays. Apart from their pivotal importance in photosynthetic organisms or as …

Giant unilamellar vesicles or GUVs are systems of choice as biomimetic models of cellular
membranes. Although a variety of procedures exist for making single walled vesicles of tens …

The discovery of liposome or lipid vesicle emerged from self forming enclosed lipid bi-layer
upon hydration; liposome drug delivery systems have played a significant role in formulation …