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ArticleACS applied materials & interfaces2022

Poly(trehalose methacrylate) as an Excipient for Insulin Stabilization: Mechanism and Safety.

Madeline B Gelb, Kathryn M M Messina, Daniele Vinciguerra, Jeong Hoon Ko, Jeffrey Collins, Mikayla Tamboline, Shili Xu, F Javier Ibarrondo, Heather D Maynard

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Article in ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 18 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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Madeline B GelbDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry and California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 607 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, California 90095-1569, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3992-4254
Kathryn M M MessinaDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry and California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 607 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, California 90095-1569, United States.
Daniele VinciguerraDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry and California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 607 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, California 90095-1569, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-0755-2951
Jeong Hoon KoDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry and California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 607 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, California 90095-1569, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-2000-3789
Jeffrey CollinsDepartment of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology and Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095-1735, United States.
Mikayla TambolineDepartment of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology and Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095-1735, United States.
Shili XuDepartment of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology and Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095-1735, United States.
F Javier IbarrondoDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90095-1569, United States.
Heather D MaynardDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry and California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 607 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, California 90095-1569, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3692-6289
California NanoSystems Institute · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

Trehalose Glycopolymers to Enhance both Pharmacokinetics and Stability of Therapeutic ProteinsR01EB020676 · NIBIB · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI MAYNARD, HEATHER D · 2016 to 2019
$1.3M
NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB020676
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Insulin, the oldest U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved recombinant protein and a World Health Organization (WHO) essential medicine for treating diabetes globally, faces challenges due to its storage instability. One approach to stabilize insulin is the addition of poly(trehalose methacrylate) (pTrMA) as an excipient. The polymer increases the stability of the peptide to heat and mechanical agitation and has a low viscosity suitable for injection and pumps. However, the safety and stabilizing mechanism of pTrMA is not yet known and is required to understand the potential suitability of pTrMA as an insulin excipient. Herein is reported the immune response, biodistribution, and insulin plasma lifetime in mice, as well as investigation into insulin stabilization. pTrMA alone or formulated with ovalbumin did not elicit an antibody response over 3 weeks in mice, and there was no observable cytokine production in response to pTrMA. Micropositron emission tomography/microcomputer tomography of

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ExcipientsTrehaloseAnimalsDrug StabilityInsulinMethacrylatesMicePolymersTissue DistributionTomography, X-Ray ComputedExcipientsInsulinMethacrylatesPolymersTrehalosebiodistributionimmune responseinsulin stabilizationtrehalose polymer

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PMID35968684
PMCPMC9412841
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