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ReviewRoyal Society open science2022

Mesoporous silica nanocarriers as drug delivery systems for anti-tubercular agents: a review.

Josephine Oluwagbemisola Tella, Joseph Adeyemi Adekoya, Kolawole Oluseyi Ajanaku

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In one paragraph

Review in Royal Society open science, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Porous silicon and silica carriers for delivery of peptide therapeutics.Drug delivery and translational research · 2024
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  9. Heliyon · 2024
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  10. Robust anti-tubercular profile ofFrontiers in microbiology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Josephine Oluwagbemisola TellaDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, Ota 112212, Nigeria.
Joseph Adeyemi AdekoyaDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, Ota 112212, Nigeria.ORCID 0000-0001-6280-4547
Kolawole Oluseyi AjanakuDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, Ota 112212, Nigeria.
Covenant University · NG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The treatment and management of tuberculosis using conventional drug delivery systems remain challenging due to the setbacks involved. The lengthy and costly treatment regime and patients' non-compliance have led to drug-resistant tuberculosis, which is more difficult to treat. Also, anti-tubercular drugs currently used are poor water-soluble drugs with low bioavailability and poor therapeutic efficiency except at higher doses which causes drug-related toxicity. Novel drug delivery carrier systems such as mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have been identified as nanomedicines capable of addressing the challenges mentioned due to their biocompatibility. The review discusses the sol-gel synthesis and chemistry of MSNs as porous drug nanocarriers, surface functionalization techniques and the influence of their physico-chemical properties on drug solubility, loading and release kinetics. It outlines the physico-chemical characteristics of MSNs encapsulated with anti-tubercular drugs.

Indexed as

anti-tubercular agentsdrug deliverymesoporous silica nanoparticlesnanomedicinetuberculosis

Identifiers

PMID35706676
PMCPMC9174711
OpenAlexW4281901940

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