Studies on the effect of hydrophilic gel composition on pharmaceutical availability of prednisolone complexed with beta-cyklodextrin at P:beta-CD ratios 1:1 and 1:2 revealed that the half-release times were shortened and differentiated depending on the substances added hydrogel to propylene glycol, dimethylacetamide and polysorbate 20 in comparison to preparations containing non-complexed active substance.
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Curr Pharm Des
January 2025
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jazan University, P.O. Box 114 (Postal Code: 45142), Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Aims: This study aims to identify and evaluate promising therapeutic proteins and compounds for breast cancer treatment through a comprehensive database search and molecular docking analysis.
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Mol Pharm
January 2025
Department of Pharmacy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Zografou 15771, Greece.
The simulation of antral conditions for estimating drug apparent equilibrium solubility after a high-calorie, high-fat meal is challenging. In this study, (1) we measured the apparent equilibrium solubility of two model lipophilic drugs, ketoconazole and danazol, in antral aspirates collected at various time points after a minced high-calorie, high-fat meal and a glass of water 30 min after initiation of meal administration, and we designated one point estimate for ketoconazole and one point estimate for danazol; (2) we evaluated the usefulness of FeSSGF-V2 and FEDGAS pH = 3 in reproducing the two point estimates; (3) we evaluated potential compositions of FeSSGF-V3 that simulate the pH, the buffer capacity toward both less acidic and more acidic values, and the antral lipid and protein contents with easily accessible, commercially available products, and (4) we identified the most useful composition of FeSSGF-V3 for reproducing the two point estimates. For both model drugs, apparent solubility in FeSSGF-V2 and in FEDGAS pH 3 deviated substantially from the corresponding point estimate.
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Key Laboratory of Industrial Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214122, China.
Riboflavin, an important vitamin utilized in pharmaceutical products and as a feed additive, is mainly produced by metabolically engineered bacterial fermentation. However, the reliance on antibiotics in the production process leads to increased costs and safety risks. To address these challenges, an antibiotic-free riboflavin producer was constructed using metabolic engineering approaches coupled with a novel plasmid stabilization system.
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Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Introduction: Advanced penile squamous cell carcinoma (pSCC) is a rare and aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis and an unmet need for biomarkers. We performed a retrospective evaluation of real-world efficacy, safety outcomes, and baseline inflammatory biomarkers in patients with advanced pSCC treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs).
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Amity Institute of Microbial Technology, Amity University Rajasthan, Kant Kalwar, Jaipur, 303002, Rajasthan, India.
The goal of this research is to develop and characterize low-cost NHI doped polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-4-ethyl-4-methylmorpholiniumbromide (ionic liquid) anion exchange membranes (AEM) and its application for membrane cathode assembly. Physical characterization like FTIR, POM, and XRD notified the functional groups, basic structure, and amorphosity of the produced membrane, and it was employed in single-chambered microbial fuel cells (sMFCs) as a separator. The membranes in terms of oxygen diffusion, proton conductivity, and ion exchange capabilities were evaluated.
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