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ArticleAsian journal of pharmaceutical sciences2020

BioPerine Encapsulated Nanoformulation for Overcoming Drug-Resistant Breast Cancers.

Sindhu C Pillai, Ankita Borah, Amandeep Jindal, Eden Mariam Jacob, Yohei Yamamoto, D Sakthi Kumar

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Article in Asian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2020. 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
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3 · Its place in the literature

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12 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sindhu C PillaiBio-Nano Electronics Research Centre, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary New Science, Toyo University, Saitama 350-8585, Japan.
Ankita BorahBio-Nano Electronics Research Centre, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary New Science, Toyo University, Saitama 350-8585, Japan.
Amandeep JindalDepartment of Materials Science, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8573, Japan.
Eden Mariam JacobBio-Nano Electronics Research Centre, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary New Science, Toyo University, Saitama 350-8585, Japan.
Yohei YamamotoDepartment of Materials Science, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8573, Japan.
D Sakthi KumarBio-Nano Electronics Research Centre, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary New Science, Toyo University, Saitama 350-8585, Japan.
Toyo University · JPUniversity of Tsukuba · JP

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The evolving dynamics of drug resistance due to tumor heterogeneity often creates impediments to traditional therapies making it a challenging issue for cancer cure. Breast cancer often faces challenges of current therapeutic interventions owing to its multiple complexities and high drug resistivity, for example against drugs like trastuzumab and tamoxifen. Drug resistance in the majority of breast cancer is often aided by the overtly expressed P-glycoprotein (P-gp) that guides in the rapid drug efflux of chemotherapy drugs. Despite continuous endeavors and ground-breaking achievements in the pursuit of finding better cancer therapeutic avenues, drug resistance is still a menace to hold back. Among newer therapeutic approaches, the application of phytonutrients such as alkaloids to suppress P-gp activity in drug-resistant cancers has found an exciting niche in the arena of alternative cancer therapies. In this work, we would like to present a black pepper alkaloid derivative known as BioPerine-loaded chitosan (CS)-polyethylene glycol (PEG) coated polylactic acid (PLA) hybrid polymeric nanoparticle to improve the bioavailability of BioPerine and its therapeutic efficacy in suppressing P-gp expression in MDA-MB 453 breast cancer cell line. Our findings revealed that the CS-PEG-BioPerine-PLA nanoparticles demonstrated a smooth spherical morphology with an average size of 316 nm, with improved aqueous solubility, and provided sustained BioPerine release. The nanoparticles also enhanced

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BioPerineChitosanDrug Resistant cancerP-glycoproteinPLA nanoparticle

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PMID33363626
PMCPMC7750832
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