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Self-reporter shikonin-Act-loaded solid lipid nanoparticle: formulation, physicochemical characterization and geno/cytotoxicity evaluation.

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To enhance shikonin-Act anti-proliferation properties, it was successfully incorporated in Solid Lipid Nanoparticles (SLNs) by the hot homogenization and entrapment efficiency of drug in SLNs was determined by ultrafiltration method.
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This article is published in European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.The article was published on 2014-08-01. It has received 48 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Drug carrier & Solid lipid nanoparticle.

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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: Emerging Colloidal Nano Drug Delivery Systems

TL;DR: Light is shed on different aspects of SLNs including fabrication and characterization techniques, formulation variables, routes of administration, surface modifications, toxicity, and biomedical applications.
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Preclinical safety of solid lipid nanoparticles and nanostructured lipid carriers: Current evidence from in vitro and in vivo evaluation.

TL;DR: In the present work, published data on in vitro and in vivo compatibility of SLN/NLC have been surveyed to provide evidence of high biocompatibility distinguished by intended administration route and critical factors and possible weak points in SLN-NLC formulations are identified.
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Shikonin derivatives for cancer prevention and therapy

TL;DR: Shikonin exerts additive and synergistic interactions in combination with established chemotherapeutics, immunotherapeutic approaches, radiotherapy and other treatment modalities, which further underscores the potential of this phytochemical to be integrated into standard treatment regimens.
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AS1411 aptamer-decorated cisplatin-loaded poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles for targeted therapy of miR-21-inhibited ovarian cancer cells.

TL;DR: The targeted delivery of chemotherapeutics to the oncomiR-inhibited cells may find a robust application in cancer chemo/gene therapy.
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Lipid nanoparticles as carriers for bioactive delivery

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a bird's eye view on various aspects of lipid nanoparticles as carriers of bioactive molecules that is, synthesis, characterization, advantage, disadvantage, toxicity, and application in the medical field.
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A simple technique for quantitation of low levels of DNA damage in individual cells

TL;DR: Human lymphocytes were exposed to X-irradiation or treated with H2O2 and the extent of DNA migration was measured using a single-cell microgel electrophoresis technique under alkaline conditions and this technique appears to be sensitive and useful for detecting damage and repair in single cells.
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Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) for controlled drug delivery - a review of the state of the art.

TL;DR: Relevant issues for the introduction of SLN to the pharmaceutical market, such as status of excipients, toxicity/tolerability aspects and sterilization and long-term stability including industrial large scale production are discussed.
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Solid lipid nanoparticles: Production, characterization and applications

TL;DR: An overview about the selection of the ingredients, different ways of SLN production and SLN applications, and the in vivo fate of the carrier are presented.
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles

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Nanoparticle Surface Charges Alter Blood–Brain Barrier Integrity and Permeability

TL;DR: In this article, the effect of neutral, anionic and cationic charged nanoparticles on the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and brain permeability was evaluated by in situ rat brain perfusion.
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