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23 articles for “lipid nanoparticles”
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles in Medicine: Formulation, Characterization and Future prospects
Abstract: An alternative to conventional colloidal carriers such liposomes, polymeric nanoparticles, and emulsions, solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) were created in the early 1990s. Benefits include targeted medicine distribution, controlled drug release, and improved stability. An extensive review of the excipients utilized, the production techniques, including the membrane contractor approach, and the possible advantages and disadvantages of SLNs is given in this work. It investigates secondary stabilization techniques like freeze-drying and spray-drying, …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Nanoparticle and Lipid-Based Vaccine Delivery Systems: A Systematic Review of Platforms, Stability, Pharmacokinetics, and Immune Modulation
Abstract: The rapid evolution of vaccine technologies over the past decade has highlighted the transformative role of nanoparticle (NP) and lipid-based delivery systems in modern immunization practices. These platforms – including polymeric nanoparticles, lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), liposomes, nanoemulsions, and solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) – enable enhanced antigen stability, improved cellular uptake, targeted antigen delivery, and potent immune activation. This systematic review critically examines the physicochemical foundations, manufacturing approaches, stability challenges, pharmacokinetic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–36 Read article
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Advanced Ointment Formulation: An Insightful Review of Innovation and Efficacy
Abstract: This review provides an in-depth exploration of the evolution of ointment formulations, particularly considering the increasing prevalence of fungal infections and the growing demand for effective antifungal treatments. Traditional ointment formulations, while useful, often face significant challenges, such as inadequate penetration into the skin, poor bioavailability, and undesirable textures that limit their efficacy. As a result, there has been a shift toward more advanced, innovative formulations that aim to address …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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RNA- Based Drug Delivery, Current Advances, Pharmaceutical Applications, and Future Perspectives
Abstract: RNA-based therapeutics have emerged as a transformative approach in modern medicine due to their ability to regulate gene expression with high specificity and precision. Advances in molecular biology, RNA chemistry, and nanotechnology have accelerated the development of diverse RNA modalities, including messenger RNA (mRNA), small interfering RNA (siRNA), microRNA (miRNA), antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs), and RNA aptamers. These therapeutics offer promising strategies for the treatment of cancer, genetic disorders, infectious diseases, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Nanotechnology: Recent Advances, Opportunities and Challenges
Abstract: Nanotechnology, the science of the minuscule, has catalysed a revolution across diverse fields, from pharmacy to veterinary science. This abstract encapsulates the dynamic interplay between nanotechnology and healthcare, unveiling its transformative impact on drug delivery, cosmeceuticals, veterinary medicine, dentistry, and biotechnology. In pharmacy, nanotechnology pioneers targeted drug delivery systems, amplifying therapeutic efficacy while mitigating adverse effects. Nano-cosmeceuticals redefine beauty standards, infusing skincare, haircare, lip care, and nail care products with …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–64 Read article
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SiRNA-Based Multivalent Vaccines: A Systematic Review of Potential Risks, Benefits, and Future Applications
Abstract: Background: Small interfering RNA (SiRNA) technology represents a promising innovation in vaccine development, especially for multivalent vaccines that can target multiple pathogens or antigenic variants simultaneously. siRNA-based vaccines offer a unique mechanism to induce specific immune responses, presenting an adaptable and potentially powerful tool for tackling infectious diseases and cancer. Methods: This systematic review synthesizes recent studies on siRNA multivalent vaccines, focusing on their immunogenicity, safety, and effectiveness. We reviewed …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Revolutionizing the Delivery and Efficacy of Nutraceuticals
Abstract: The global nutraceutical market is on a remarkable growth trajectory, fueled by a growing public focus on preventive health and expected to surpass USD 900 billion by 2030. However, a major roadblock stands in the way of many promising bioactive compounds—like resveratrol, curcumin, and omega-3s—reaching their full potential: their poor absorption by our bodies. Issues like low solubility in water, instability in the gut, and rapid metabolism lead to notoriously …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 638–647 Read article
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Applications of Nanotechnology in Advanced Cosmeceuticals
Abstract: Nanotechnology is the study and manipulation of atoms and molecules on the nanoscale, which is approximately 80,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair. By 2015, the global market for products incorporating nanomaterials is projected to reach $2.6 trillion. This field showcases significant progress in research and development by improving product performance and introducing innovative solutions.The usage of cosmetics has increased significantly throughout time, and they are thought …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Nanoformulation Strategies: Emerging Innovations in Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Nanotechnology is significantly advancing the pharmaceutical industry by introducing nanosystems that improve drug delivery, therapeutic efficacy, and patient outcomes. Various nanosystems-such as liposomes, dendrimers, polymeric nanoparticles, solid lipid nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, and metallic nanoparticles-offer benefits like enhanced bioavailability, targeted delivery, improved stability, and reduced side effects. Innovative formulation strategies, including surface functionalization, particle size optimization, and use of biodegradable carriers, support controlled and sustained drug release. Additionally, production in non-aqueous …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–67 Read article
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Quercetin from Bauhinia purpurea for Its Anti-Acne and Anti-Inflammatory Potential, Including Advances in Quercetin-Loaded Nanogel Formulation
Abstract: Acne vulgaris is among the most prevalent chronic inflammatory dermatoses in clinical dermatology, afflicting a substantial proportion of the global adolescent and adult population. Conventional pharmacotherapies — including topical retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, and systemic antibiotics — remain the therapeutic mainstay; however, their long-term utility is progressively undermined by adverse cutaneous reactions, systemic toxicity, and the rising prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Cutibacterium acnes strains. These limitations have intensified scientific interest in plant-derived …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Nano-Chemical Revolution in Vaccinology: A Study
Abstract: The development of traditional vaccines, reliant on attenuated pathogens or purified proteins, has historically been limited by slow development timelines, poor stability, and low immunogenicity requiring potent, often non-specific, adjuvants. This synthesis argues that the convergence of nano-material science and meticulous chemical engineering represents the next major paradigm shift in preventative medicine. Nano-materials, particularly Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs) and various polymeric or inorganic scaffolds, have transitioned from theoretical constructs to essential …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Recent Advances & Prospects of Transferosomes for Transdermal Delivery: Trends in Drug Delivery
Abstract: There have been several non-invasive administrations that have emerged recently to replace conventional needle injections. With its minimal rejection rate, remarkable ease of administration, and remarkable patient comfort and perseverance, the transdermal drug delivery system (TDDS) is the most attractive of them all. The skincare industry, which includes cosmetics, may also find use for TDDS in addition to the pharmaceutical industry. As this strategy mainly entails local drug administration, it …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–21 Read article
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Advancing Cancer Vaccine Development through CRISPR/Cas9 Technologies and Future Opportunities
Abstract: The advent of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing has revolutionized the cancer immunotherapy market, offering unprecedented precision and versatility in the development of next-generation cancer vaccines. This review examines how CRISPR technologies are being integrated into various stages of cancer vaccine development including neoantigen discovery, dendritic cell engineering, cancer cell reprogramming, and tumor microenvironment modulation. In the area of neoantigen discovery, CRISPR enables rapid identification and validation of tumor-specific mutations, thereby supporting …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Gene Therapy 2.0: Harnessing Cutting-Edge Technologies for Precision Medicine
Abstract: Somatic gene therapy has become the standard form of gene therapy; this creates the Gene Therapy 2.0 era. This new and distinct time consists in the new-generation genome-editing tools and markers, more efficient systems for gene delivery, and personalized medicine approaches that raise the efficacy and safety of the treatment. Base and prime editing are two types of CRISPR-based gene editing tools have provided high precision and reduced off-target effects …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Next-Generation mRNA Therapeutics: Self-Amplifying, Thermostable and Personalized mRNA Vaccines in the Era of Precision Medicine
Abstract: Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology has brought a major change in modern medicine, especially after its successful use in COVID-19 vaccines. However, early mRNA vaccines faced several problems such as low stability, strict cold storage requirements, and lack of personalized treatment. To overcome these challenges, next-generation mRNA technologies have been developed, including self-amplifying mRNA (saRNA), thermostable mRNA vaccines, and personalized mRNA vaccines. This article discusses the development of mRNA therapeutics, the …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–54 Read article
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Nanotechnology In Herbal Medicine
Abstract: Herbal medicine has been widely used for centuries as a natural and holistic approach to health care. However, many herbal compounds face challenges such as low solubility, low bioavailability, instability, and the lack of targeted delivery, which affect their efficacy. The integration of nanotechnology into herbal medicine has emerged as a promising strategy to overcome these challenges and enhance the pharmacological potential of plant-derived compounds. Nanocarriers such as liposomes, solid …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–69 Read article
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Next-Generation mRNA Vaccines: Applications Beyond COVID-19
Abstract: Messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine technology has become a paradigm shift in contemporary medicine and, with remarkable success in the COVID-19 pandemic, has opened the door to a new wave of vaccines development. In contrast to the traditional vaccine methods, mRNA vaccines are based on the synthetic genetic code that allows host cells to express target antigens, thus eliciting strong humoral and cellular immunity. The speed of development, efficacy, scalability of …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Based Cosmeceuticals for Anti-Aging and Skin Regeneration
Abstract: Nanotechnology has transformed the cosmetic industry of the cosmeceuticals by allowing the production of sophisticated delivery systems that improve the stability, penetration, bioavailability, and therapeutic efficacy of active ingredients in cosmetics. The present review identifies the value of nanotechnology-based cosmeceuticals in anti-aging and skin regeneration, with special focus on the recent developments in nanocarrier technologies and their use in dermatology. Many nanocarriers have exhibited great potentials in enhancing delivery of …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Nano-Therapeutics in Diabetes Mellitus: Revolutionizing Diagnosis, Treatment, and Drug Delivery
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder in which blood glucose concentration remains high over an extended duration, resulting in significant lethal complications, including neuropathy, nephropathy and cardiovascular diseases. However, conventional diabetes management strategies, including insulin therapy and oral hypoglycemic agents, rarely exhibit poor bioavailability, high doses, off target delivery, etc. Nanotechnology has brought the rise of diabetes treatment revolution, by overcoming the challenges present in standard treatment, owing to …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 08–19 Read article
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Nanotechnology meet phytomedicine towards smarter drug delivery system.
Abstract: Using bioactive substances derived from plants, or phytomedicine, has long shown promise in treating a variety of illnesses with fewer adverse effects than synthetic medications. Nevertheless, a lot of phytochemicals have issues with inadequate targeting in vivo, low bioavailability, poor solubility, and chemical instability. By enabling encapsulation, controlled release, targeted delivery, and stimuli responsive behavior, nanotechnology provides effective tools to get around these restrictions. This review examines the intersection of …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 46–53 Read article