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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Electrospun Blank Nanocoating for Improved Sustained Release Profiles from Medicated Gliadin Nanofibers.

Xinkuan Liu, Wenyi Shao, Mingyi Luo, Jiayin Bian, Deng-Guang Yu

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xinkuan LiuSchool of Material Science and Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China. xinkuanliu@163.com.
Wenyi ShaoSchool of Material Science and Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China. swyswy111@163.com.
Mingyi LuoSchool of Material Science and Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China. minmin_98930@163.com.
Jiayin BianSchool of Material Science and Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China. bianjyusst@163.com.
Deng-Guang YuSchool of Material Science and Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China. ydg017@usst.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0001-7825-4498
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanomaterials providing sustained release profiles are highly desired for efficacious drug delivery. Advanced nanotechnologies are useful tools for creating elaborate nanostructure-based nanomaterials to achieve the designed functional performances. In this research, a modified coaxial electrospinning was explored to fabricate a novel core-sheath nanostructure (nanofibers F2), in which a sheath drug-free gliadin layer was successfully coated on the core ketoprofen (KET)-gliadin nanocomposite. A monolithic nanocomposite (nanofibers F1) that was generated through traditional blending electrospinning of core fluid was utilized as a control. Scanning electron microscopy demonstrated that both nanofibers F1 and F2 were linear. Transmission electron microscopy verified that nanofibers F2 featured a clear core-sheath nanostructure with a thin sheath layer about 25 nm, whereas their cores and nanofibers F1 were homogeneous KET-gliadin nanocomposites. X-ray diffraction patterns verified that, as a result of fine compatibility, KET was dispersed in gliadin in an amorphous state. In vitro dissolution tests demonstrated that the thin blank nanocoating in nanofibers F2 significantly modified drug release kinetics from a traditional exponential equation of nanofibers F1 to a zero-order controlled release model, linearly freeing 95.7 ± 4.7% of the loaded cargoes over a time period of 16 h.

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coaxial electrospinningmedicated nanofibernanocoatingpoorly water-soluble drugstructural nanocompositesustained release

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PMID29565280
PMCPMC5923514
OpenAlexW2791573296

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