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ArticlePharmaceutics2022

New Approach for Preparing Solid Lipid Nanoparticles with Volatile Oil-Loaded Quercetin Using the Phase-Inversion Temperature Method.

Yotsanan Weerapol, Suwisit Manmuan, Nattaya Chaothanaphat, Sontaya Limmatvapirat, Jitnapa Sirirak, Poomipat Tamdee, Sukannika Tubtimsri

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Article in Pharmaceutics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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11citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yotsanan WeerapolFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Burapha University, Chonburi 20131, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0001-7568-7802
Suwisit ManmuanFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Burapha University, Chonburi 20131, Thailand.
Nattaya ChaothanaphatFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Burapha University, Chonburi 20131, Thailand.
Sontaya LimmatvapiratDepartment of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Silpakorn University, Nakhon Pathom 73000, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0002-3829-4062
Jitnapa SirirakDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Silpakorn University, Nakhon Pathom 73000, Thailand.
Poomipat TamdeeDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Silpakorn University, Nakhon Pathom 73000, Thailand.
Sukannika TubtimsriFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Burapha University, Chonburi 20131, Thailand.
Burapha University · THSilpakorn University · TH

Funding

The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science at Burapha University. Rx3/2564
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Quercetin (QCT), a natural flavonoid, is of research interest owing to its pharmacological properties. However, its pharmacokinetic limitations could hinder its widespread therapeutic use. Nanocarriers, especially solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs), might overcome this constraint. This study aimed to investigate QCT-loaded SLNs prepared via a new approach using a volatile oil. The phase-inversion temperature method was used to incorporate rosemary oil (RMO) into SLNs prepared using solid lipids possessing different chemical structures. Among the solid lipids used in the formulations, trilaurin (TLR) exhibited the smallest particle size and good stability after a temperature cycling test. SLNs prepared with a ratio of RMO to TLR of 1:3 could load QCT with an entrapment efficiency of >60% and drug loading of ~2% w/w. The smallest particle size was achieved using the polyoxyethylene-hydrogenated castor oil RH40, and the particle size depended on the concentration. The drug-release profile of QCT_TLR exhibited prolonged biphasic release for >24 h. QCT_TLR was a safe formulation, as indicated by a cell viability percentage of >75% at <2% v/v. In a computer simulation, the system with RMO enabled smaller sized SLNs than those without RMO. This new discovery shows great promise for producing SLNs via the phase-inversion temperature method with incorporation of volatile oil, particularly for delivering compounds with limited water solubility.

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molecular dynamics studyphase-inversion temperaturequercetinsolid lipid nanoparticlesvolatile oil

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PMID36297420
PMCPMC9607647
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