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ReviewPharmaceutics2022

Therapeutic Potential of Controlled Delivery Systems in Asthma: Preclinical Development of Flavonoid-Based Treatments.

Sergio M Borghi, Tiago H Zaninelli, Jéssica B Carra, Olivia K Heintz, Marcela M Baracat, Sandra R Georgetti, Fabiana T M C Vicentini, Waldiceu A Verri, Rubia Casagrande

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Review in Pharmaceutics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Formononetin: pharmacological properties and therapeutic potential.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2025
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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

9 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Sergio M BorghiDepartment of Pathology, Center of Biological Sciences, Londrina State University, Londrina 86057-970, PR, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-6978-7505
Tiago H ZaninelliDepartment of Pathology, Center of Biological Sciences, Londrina State University, Londrina 86057-970, PR, Brazil.
Jéssica B CarraDepartment of Chemistry, State University of Londrina, Londrina 86057-970, PR, Brazil.
Olivia K HeintzVascular Biology Program, Boston Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Marcela M BaracatDepartment of Chemistry, State University of Londrina, Londrina 86057-970, PR, Brazil.
Sandra R GeorgettiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center of Health Science, Londrina State University, Londrina 86038-440, PR, Brazil.
Fabiana T M C VicentiniDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto 14040-900, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-0842-9130
Waldiceu A VerriDepartment of Pathology, Center of Biological Sciences, Londrina State University, Londrina 86057-970, PR, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-2756-9283
Rubia CasagrandeDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center of Health Science, Londrina State University, Londrina 86038-440, PR, Brazil.
Universidade Estadual de Londrina · BRBoston Children's Hospital · US

Funding

Coordenação de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior finance code 001Fundação Araucária FAPESP/Fundação Araucária joint call agreement 021/2021Fundação Araucária PPSUS grant agreement 041/2017; PRONEX grant agreement 014/2017Fundação Nacional de Desenvolvimento do Ensino Superior Particular 5301159National Council for Scientific and Technological Development 309633/2021-4; 307852/2019-9; 405027/2021-4; 427946/2018-2São Paulo Research Foundation 2020/07526-1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Asthma is a chronic disease with increasing prevalence and incidence, manifested by allergic inflammatory reactions, and is life-threatening for patients with severe disease. Repetitive challenges with the allergens and limitation of treatment efficacy greatly dampens successful management of asthma. The adverse events related to several drugs currently used, such as corticosteroids and β-agonists, and the low rigorous adherence to preconized protocols likely compromises a more assertive therapy. Flavonoids represent a class of natural compounds with extraordinary antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, with their potential benefits already demonstrated for several diseases, including asthma. Advanced technology has been used in the pharmaceutical field to improve the efficacy and safety of drugs. Notably, there is also an increasing interest for the application of these techniques using natural products as active molecules. Flavones, flavonols, flavanones, and chalcones are examples of flavonoid compounds that were tested in controlled delivery systems for asthma treatment, and which achieved better treatment results in comparison to their free forms. This review aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the development of novel controlled delivery systems to enhance the therapeutic potential of flavonoids as active molecules for asthma treatment.

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asthmacontrolled delivery systemsflavonoidnanoparticles

Identifiers

PMID36678631
PMCPMC9865502
OpenAlexW4313436075

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