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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2022

Parametric Drug Release Optimization of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs by Gold Nanoparticles for Topically Applied Ocular Therapy.

Gabrielle Raiche-Marcoux, Alexis Loiseau, Cloé Maranda, Audrée Poliquin, Elodie Boisselier

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gabrielle Raiche-MarcouxCHU de Quebec Research Center and Department of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-6583-6832
Alexis LoiseauCHU de Quebec Research Center and Department of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0881-5637
Cloé MarandaCHU de Quebec Research Center and Department of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0803-7003
Audrée PoliquinCHU de Quebec Research Center and Department of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada.
Elodie BoisselierCHU de Quebec Research Center and Department of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-8281-5235
Université Laval · CA

Funding

CFI 34780CIHR 173366Faculty of Medicine of Université Laval n/aFondation des maladies de l'oeil n/aFondation du CHU de Québec n/aFonds de Recherche du Québec - Santé n/aThe Vision Health Research Network (VHRN) n/a
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eye drops represent 90% of all currently used ophthalmic treatments. Only 0.02% of therapeutic molecules contained in eye drops reach the eye anterior chamber despite their high concentration. The tear film efficiently protects the cornea, reducing access to the target. Thereby, the increase in the drug bioavailability and efficiency must come from the mucoadhesion optimization of the drug delivery system. The gold nanoparticles, used as a drug delivery system in this study, already showcased ultrastable and mucoadhesive properties. The goal was to study the gold nanoparticles' ability to release two specific ophthalmic drugs, flurbiprofen and ketorolac. The parameters of interest were those involving the loading conditions, the gold nanoparticles properties, and the release experimental conditions. The drug release was measured using an in vitro model based on dialysis bags coupled with UV-visible spectroscopy. Gold nanoparticles showed an ability to release different molecules, whether hydrophobic or hydrophilic, in passive or active drug release environments. Based on these preliminary results, gold nanoparticles could represent a promising drug delivery system for ketorolac and flurbiprofen when topically applied through eye drops.

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FlurbiprofenMetal NanoparticlesNanoparticlesAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCorneaDrug Delivery SystemsDrug LiberationGoldKetorolacOphthalmic SolutionsRenal DialysisAnti-Inflammatory AgentsFlurbiprofenGoldKetorolacOphthalmic Solutionsanti-inflammatory drugsdrug releasegold nanoparticlesophthalmic therapy

Identifiers

PMID36555830
PMCPMC9786640
OpenAlexW4312212026

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