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A nano-enabled biotinylated anti-LDL theranostic system to modulate systemic LDL cholesterol by du Toit, Lisa Claire, Hulisani Demana, Patrick, Essop Choonara, Yahya

“…[Display omitted] Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain one of the leading causes of death with an estimated 17.9 million lives lost each year. Circulating…”
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3D scaffolds for brain tissue regeneration: architectural challenges by Mahumane, Gillian Dumsile, Kumar, Pradeep, du Toit, Lisa Claire, Choonara, Yahya Essop, Pillay, Viness

“…Biomaterials are being utilized to engender biomimetic, pro-regenerative constructs in the form of 3D scaffolds to augment functional neural tissue (brain…”
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Parameters and characteristics governing cellular internalization and trans-barrier trafficking of nanostructures by Murugan, Karmani, Choonara, Yahya E, Kumar, Pradeep, Bijukumar, Divya, du Toit, Lisa C, Pillay, Viness

“…Cellular internalization and trans-barrier transport of nanoparticles can be manipulated on the basis of the physicochemical and mechanical characteristics of…”
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Advances in Stimuli-responsive Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Applications: A Review Towards Improving Structural Design for 3D Printing by Sithole, Mduduzi Nkosinathi, Mndlovu, Hillary, du Toit, Lisa C, Choonara, Yahya Essop

“…The physicochemical properties of polymeric hydrogels render them attractive for the development of 3D printed prototypes for tissue engineering in…”
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An Injectable Nano-Enabled Thermogel to Attain Controlled Delivery of p11 Peptide for the Potential Treatment of Ocular Angiogenic Disorders of the Posterior Segment by du Toit, Lisa Claire, Choonara, Yahya Essop, Pillay, Viness

“…This investigation focused on the design of an injectable nano-enabled thermogel (nano-thermogel) system to attain controlled delivery of p11 anti-angiogenic…”
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The Influence of Lyophilized EmuGel Silica Microspheres on the Physicomechanical Properties, In Vitro Bioactivity and Biodegradation of a Novel Ciprofloxacin-Loaded PCL/PAA Scaffold by Mabrouk, Mostafa, Choonara, Yahya Essop, Kumar, Pradeep, Du Toit, Lisa Claire, Pillay, Viness

“…A new composite poly(caprolactone) (PCL) and poly(acrylic acid) (PAA) (PCL:PAA 1:5) scaffold was synthesized via dispersion of PCL particles into a PAA…”
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In vivo evaluation of a Nano-enabled therapeutic vitreous substitute for the precise delivery of triamcinolone to the posterior segment of the eye by Naik, Kruti, du Toit, Lisa Claire, Ally, Naseer, Choonara, Yahya Essop

“…This study focused on the design of a thermoresponsive, nano-enabled vitreous substitute for the treatment of retinal diseases. Synthesis of a hydrogel…”
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A Review of Thermo- and Ultrasound-Responsive Polymeric Systems for Delivery of Chemotherapeutic Agents by Zardad, Az-Zamakhshariy, Choonara, Yahya Essop, Du Toit, Lisa Claire, Kumar, Pradeep, Mabrouk, Mostafa, Kondiah, Pierre Pavan Demarco, Pillay, Viness

“…There has been an exponential increase in research into the development of thermal- and ultrasound-activated delivery systems for cancer therapy. The majority…”
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A gastro-resistant ovalbumin bi-layered mini-tablet-in-tablet system for the delivery of Lactobacillus acidophilus probiotic to simulated human intestinal and colon conditions by Govender, Mershen, Choonara, Yahya Essop, van Vuuren, Sandy, Kumar, Pradeep, du Toit, Lisa Claire, Pillay, Viness

“…Objectives The viability of probiotic bacteria during formulation processes and delivery is vital to ensure health benefits. This study focuses on the use of…”
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Overview of the role of nanotechnological innovations in the detection and treatment of solid tumors by Frank, Derusha, Tyagi, Charu, Tomar, Lomas, Choonara, Yahya E, du Toit, Lisa C, Kumar, Pradeep, Penny, Clement, Pillay, Viness

“…Nanotechnology, although still in its infantile stages, has the potential to revolutionize the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of disease progression and…”
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A gastro-resistant ovalbumin bi-layered mini-tablet-in-tablet system for the delivery of L actobacillus acidophilus probiotic to simulated human intestinal and colon conditions by Govender, Mershen, Choonara, Yahya Essop, van Vuuren, Sandy, Kumar, Pradeep, du Toit, Lisa Claire, Pillay, Viness

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A Hybrid Methacrylate-Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Interpolyelectrolyte Complex: Rheometry and in Silico Disposition for Controlled Drug Release by Ngwuluka, Ndidi Chinyelu, Choonara, Yahya Essop, Kumar, Pradeep, Modi, Girish, Toit, Lisa Claire du, Pillay, Viness

“…The rheological behavioral changes that occurred during the synthesis of an interpolyelectrolyte complex (IPEC) of methacrylate copolymer and sodium…”
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A Composite Polyelectrolytic Matrix for Controlled Oral Drug Delivery by Bawa, Priya, Pillay, Viness, Choonara, Yahya Essop, du Toit, Lisa Claire, Ndesendo, Valence Methaius Kessy, Kumar, Pradeep

“…The purpose of this study was to formulate drug-loaded polyelectrolyte matrices constituting blends of pectin, chitosan (CHT) and hydrolyzed polyacrylamide…”
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Carcinogenic nitrosamines in traditional beer as the cause of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in black South Africans by Pillay, Viness, Isaacson, Charles, Mothobi, Pride, Hale, Martin, Tomar, Lomas Kumar, Tyagi, Charu, Altini, Mario, Choonara, Yahya Essop, Kumar, Pradeep

“…Before the 1930s, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oesophagus was almost unknown among black South Africans. From the 1930s the annual frequency rose. A…”
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