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ReviewPharmaceutical nanotechnology2024

Niosomes: A Smart Drug Delivery System for Brain Targeting.

Sandesh Varshney, Md Aftab Alam, Awaneet Kaur, Shivang Dhoundiyal

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Review in Pharmaceutical nanotechnology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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4 authors.

Sandesh VarshneyDepartment of Pharmacy, School of Medical and Allied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Md Aftab AlamDepartment of Pharmacy, School of Medical and Allied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Awaneet KaurDepartment of Pharmacy, School of Medical and Allied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Shivang DhoundiyalDepartment of Pharmacy, School of Medical and Allied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Niosomes are lipid-based nanovesicles that have the potential to act as drug-delivery vehicles for a variety of agents. They are effective drug delivery systems for both ASOs and AAV vectors, with advantages such as improved stability, bioavailability, and targeted administration. In the context of brain-targeted drug delivery, niosomes have been investigated as a drug delivery system for brain targeting, but more research is needed to optimize their formulation to improve their stability and release profile and address the challenges of scale-up and commercialization. Despite these challenges, several applications of niosomes have demonstrated the potential of novel nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery to the brain. This review briefly overviews the current use of niosomes in treating brain disorders and diseases.

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BrainLiposomesAnimalsBrain DiseasesDrug CarriersDrug Delivery SystemsHumansDrug CarriersLiposomesbioavailabilitycharged moleculecholesteroldrug deliverynanomaterialsneuropeptides.Non-ionic surfactants

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