Search Results - "Aquino, Rita P."
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Design of Aerogels, Cryogels and Xerogels of Alginate: Effect of Molecular Weight, Gelation Conditions and Drying Method on Particles' Micromeritics
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (17-03-2019)“…Processing and shaping of dried gels are of interest in several fields like alginate aerogel beads used as highly porous and nanostructured particles in…”
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The medieval skincare routine according to the formulations of Madgistra Trotula and the Medical School of Salerno and its reflection on cosmetology of the third millennium
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology (01-02-2023)“…Background Officinal plants, minerals, animal derivatives, and miscellaneous have always been used to treat and improve appearance despite the different…”
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Chestnut (Castanea sativa Miller.) Burs Extracts and Functional Compounds: UHPLC-UV-HRMS Profiling, Antioxidant Activity, and Inhibitory Effects on Phytopathogenic Fungi
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (15-01-2019)“…Chestnut ( Miller.) burs (CSB) represent a solid waste produced during the edible fruit harvesting. Their usual disposal in the field increases the…”
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Design and Development of Spray-Dried Microsystems to Improve Technological and Functional Properties of Bioactive Compounds from Hazelnut Shells
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (11-03-2020)“…An extract obtained from hazelnut shells by-products (HSE) has antioxidant and chemopreventive effects on human melanoma and cervical cancer cell lines,…”
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Floating Ricobendazole Delivery Systems: A 3D Printing Method by Co-Extrusion of Sodium Alginate and Calcium Chloride
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (24-01-2022)“…At present, the use of benzimidazole drugs in veterinary medicine is strongly limited by both pharmacokinetics and formulative issues. In this research, the…”
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Post-COVID Syndrome: The Research Progress in the Treatment of Pulmonary sequelae after COVID-19 Infection
Published in Pharmaceutics (26-05-2022)“…Post-COVID syndrome or long COVID is defined as the persistence of symptoms after confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection, the pathogen responsible for coronavirus…”
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Development of Chitosan/Mannitol Microparticles as Delivery System for the Oral Administration of a Spirulina Bioactive Peptide Extract
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (29-04-2020)“…contains several compounds showing nutritional and therapeutic benefits. Recently, a series of peptides able to reduce the blood pressure level and to enhance…”
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Zinc and Calcium Cations Combination in the Production of Floating Alginate Beads as Prednisolone Delivery Systems
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (04-03-2020)“…The aim of this research was to verify the application of alginate in combination with Ca and Zn ions to produce a floating and prolonged release system for…”
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Pectin and Zinc Alginate: The Right Inner/Outer Polymer Combination for Core-Shell Drug Delivery Systems
Published in Pharmaceutics (21-01-2020)“…Core-shell beads loaded with betamethasone were developed using co-axial prilling as production technique and pectin plus alginate as polymeric carriers…”
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-Derived Circulating Cells Release IL-18 and IL-33 under Ultrafine Particulate Matter Exposure in a Caspase-1/8-Independent Manner
Published in Frontiers in immunology (26-10-2017)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is considered the fourth-leading causes of death worldwide; COPD is caused by inhalation of noxious indoor and…”
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Identification of a novel subpopulation of Caspase-4 positive non-small cell lung Cancer patients
Published in Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research (13-11-2020)“…Abstract Background Therapy/prognosis of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) patients are strongly related to gene alteration/s or protein expression. However,…”
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Activation of the Absent in Melanoma 2 Inflammasome in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells From Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients Leads to the Release of Pro-Fibrotic Mediators
Published in Frontiers in immunology (05-04-2018)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic fibro-proliferative disease characterized by poor prognosis, with a mean survival of ~2-3 years after definite…”
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In Situ Hydrogel Formulation for Advanced Wound Dressing: Influence of Co-Solvents and Functional Excipient on Tailored Alginate-Pectin-Chitosan Blend Gelation Kinetics, Adhesiveness, and Performance
Published in Gels (01-01-2024)“…Chronic skin wounds affect more than 40 million patients worldwide, representing a huge problem for healthcare systems. This study elucidates the optimization…”
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Prednisolone Delivery Platforms: Capsules and Beads Combination for a Right Timing Therapy
Published in PloS one (29-07-2016)“…In this work, a platform of alginate beads loaded with Prednisolone in hypromellose/gellan gum capsules (F6/Cps) able to delay steroidal anti-inflammatory drug…”
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Study on Ajuga reptans Extract: A Natural Antioxidant in Microencapsulated Powder Form as an Active Ingredient for Nutraceutical or Pharmaceutical Purposes
Published in Pharmaceutics (17-07-2020)“…The administration of natural antioxidants is considered to be a prevention strategy for chronic diseases and a useful tool for the healthcare system to reduce…”
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A Novel Three-Polysaccharide Blend In Situ Gelling Powder for Wound Healing Applications
Published in Pharmaceutics (14-10-2021)“…In this paper, alginate/pectin and alginate/pectin/chitosan blend particles, in the form of an in situ forming hydrogel, intended for wound repair…”
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AIM2 Inflammasome Activation Leads to IL-1α and TGF-β Release From Exacerbated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-Derived Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (15-03-2019)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is now the fourth-leading cause of death worldwide and its prevalence is increasing. The progressive decline of…”
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Characterization of Topical Antiinflammatory Compounds in Rosmarinus officinalis L
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (07-03-2007)“…The topical antiinflammatory activity of three extracts at increasing polarity (n-exane, chloroform, and methanol) from the leaves of Rosmarinus officinalis L…”
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The Inhibition of Caspase-1- Does Not Revert Particulate Matter (PM)-Induced Lung Immunesuppression in Mice
Published in Frontiers in immunology (21-06-2019)“…Air pollution is becoming a threatening issue for human health. Many epidemiological studies relate air pollution index to adverse effects in terms of disease…”
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Leucine enhances aerosol performance of Naringin dry powder and its activity on cystic fibrosis airway epithelial cells
Published in International journal of pharmaceutics (30-06-2011)“…The effect of different amino acids (AAs) on the aerosol performance of N spray-dried powders was studied. Morphology, size distribution, density, dissolution…”
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