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ArticleMarine drugs2019

Dual-Functioning Scaffolds for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury: Alginate Nanofibers Loaded with the Sigma 1 Receptor (S1R) Agonist RC-33 in Chitosan Films.

Barbara Vigani, Silvia Rossi, Giuseppina Sandri, Maria Cristina Bonferoni, Marta Rui, Simona Collina, Francesca Fagiani, Cristina Lanni, Franca Ferrari

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Article in Marine drugs, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Barbara ViganiDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Silvia RossiDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9511-3857
Giuseppina SandriDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6766-9321
Maria Cristina BonferoniDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1194-9372
Marta RuiDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Simona CollinaDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2954-7558
Francesca FagianiDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Cristina LanniDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3061-4738
Franca FerrariDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli, 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
University of Pavia · IT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present work proposed a novel therapeutic platform with both neuroprotective and neuroregenerative potential to be used in the treatment of spinal cord injury (SCI). A dual-functioning scaffold for the delivery of the neuroprotective S1R agonist, RC-33, to be locally implanted at the site of SCI, was developed. RC-33-loaded fibers, containing alginate (ALG) and a mixture of two different grades of poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO), were prepared by electrospinning. After ionotropic cross-linking, fibers were incorporated in chitosan (CS) films to obtain a drug delivery system more flexible, easier to handle, and characterized by a controlled degradation rate. Dialysis equilibrium studies demonstrated that ALG was able to form an interaction product with the cationic RC-33 and to control RC-33 release in the physiological medium. Fibers loaded with RC-33 at the concentration corresponding to 10% of ALG maximum binding capacity were incorporated in films based on CS at two different molecular weights-low (CSL) and medium (CSM)-solubilized in acetic (AA) or glutamic (GA) acid. CSL- based scaffolds were subjected to a degradation test in order to investigate if the different CSL salification could affect the film behavior when in contact with media that mimic SCI environment. CSL AA exhibited a slower biodegradation and a good compatibility towards human neuroblastoma cell line.

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NanofibersAlginatesBiphenyl CompoundsCell Line, TumorChitosanDrug CarriersDrug Delivery SystemsHumansMolecular WeightNeuroblastomaNeuroprotective AgentsPiperidinesPolyethylene GlycolsReceptors, sigmaSigma-1 ReceptorSpinal Cord Injuries1-(3-biphenyl-4-ylbutyl)piperidineAlginatesBiphenyl CompoundsChitosanDrug CarriersNeuroprotective AgentsPiperidinesPolyethylene GlycolsReceptors, sigmaSigma-1 Receptoralginatebiodegradationchitosanelectrospinningfilm castinghuman neuroblastoma cellsmechanical propertiesRC-33/ALG interaction productS1R agonistspinal cord injury

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PMID31887983
PMCPMC7024184
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