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ArticlePharmaceutics2023

Nanostructured Lipid Carriers Aimed to the Ocular Delivery of Mangiferin: In Vitro Evidence.

Debora Santonocito, Ignazio Barbagallo, Alfio Distefano, Giuseppe Sferrazzo, Maria Vivero-Lopez, Maria Grazia Sarpietro, Carmelo Puglia

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Article in Pharmaceutics, 2023. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Debora SantonocitoDepartment of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria n°6, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5322-5172
Ignazio BarbagalloDepartment of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7761-0662
Alfio DistefanoDepartment of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.
Giuseppe SferrazzoDepartment of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.
Maria Vivero-LopezDepartamento de Farmacología, Farmacia y Tecnología Farmacéutica, I+D Farma (GI-1645), Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Materiales (iMATUS) and Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7438-6458
Maria Grazia SarpietroDepartment of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria n°6, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6799-4754
Carmelo PugliaDepartment of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria n°6, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7694-3641
University of Catania · ITUniversidade de Santiago de Compostela · ES

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although mangiferin (MGN) is a natural antioxidant that could be a good candidate for the treatment of ocular diseases, its use in ophthalmology is strongly compromised due to its high lipophilicity. Its encapsulation in nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) seems to be an interesting strategy for improving its ocular bioavailability. As reported in our previous work, MGN-NLC showed high ocular compatibility and fulfilled the nanotechnological requirements needed for ocular delivery. The aim of the present work was to investigate, in vitro and ex vivo, the capability of MGN-NLC to act as a potential drug delivery system for MGN ocular administration. The data obtained in vitro on arising retinal pigment epithelium cells (ARPE-19) did not show cytotoxic effects for blank NLC and MGN-NLC; likewise, MGN-NLC showed the maintenance of the antioxidant role of MGN by mitigating ROS (Reactive Oxygen Species) formation and GSH (glutathione) depletion induced by H

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lipid nanoparticlesmangiferinocular diseasesoxidative stress

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PMID36986812
PMCPMC10053599
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