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ArticleJournal of molecular modeling2018

Poly (n-butyl cyanoacrylate) as a nanocarrier for rivastigmine transport across the blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's disease treatment: a perspective from molecular dynamics simulations.

Seyed Vahid Mousavi, Seyed Majid Hashemianzadeh

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Article in Journal of molecular modeling, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Seyed Vahid MousaviMolecular Simulation Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Iran University of Science & Technology, P.O. Box: 16846-13114, Tehran, Iran.
Seyed Majid HashemianzadehMolecular Simulation Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Iran University of Science & Technology, P.O. Box: 16846-13114, Tehran, Iran. hashemianzadeh@iust.ac.ir.
Iran University of Science and Technology · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, molecular dynamics simulations have been used to investigate the behavior of the drug rivastigmine and its carrier so-called poly (n-butyl cyanoacrylate) in the encapsulation process. Polymer modeling, and subsequently the emulsion polymerization model, were applied to analyze drug release in vitro and to justify rivastigmine transport across the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and polymer agglomeration. On the other hand, suitable polymer chain length, encapsulation method, polarity between polymer and drug structure, and finally, pattern of drug released in vitro and in vivo have been investigated to analyze the behavior of drug and polymer accurately. Maximum drug loading was determined based on the modeling of drug encapsulation and comparison of the radius of gyration of polymer (R

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Emulsion polymerization modelEncapsulation processMolecular dynamics simulationsPolymer chain length

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PMID30145721
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