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ArticlePharmaceutics2023

Solid Lipid Nanoparticles Hydroquinone-Based for the Treatment of Melanoma: Efficacy and Safety Studies.

Sonia Trombino, Rocco Malivindi, Giuseppe Barbarossa, Roberta Sole, Federica Curcio, Roberta Cassano

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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 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sonia TrombinoDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Science, University of Calabria, Arcavacata, 87036 Rende, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9939-4457
Rocco MalivindiDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Science, University of Calabria, Arcavacata, 87036 Rende, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8313-2492
Giuseppe BarbarossaAzienda Sanitaria Provinciale, Via Alimena, 87100 Cosenza, Italy.
Roberta SoleDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Science, University of Calabria, Arcavacata, 87036 Rende, Italy.
Federica CurcioDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Science, University of Calabria, Arcavacata, 87036 Rende, Italy.
Roberta CassanoDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Science, University of Calabria, Arcavacata, 87036 Rende, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6980-6799
University of Calabria · IT

Funding

Department of Pharmacy and Health and Nutrition Sciences. Department of Excellence L. 232/2016 and by PON R&I 2014-2020-ARS01_00568-SI.F.I.PA.CRO.DE.- Development and Industrialization of Innovative Drugs for Personalized Molecular Therapy PA.CRO.DE. PON R&I 2014-2020-ARS01_00568-SI.F.I.PA.CRO.DE
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Classical melanoma therapy has several side effects that are responsible for a decrease in the final therapeutic efficacy. It is possible that the drug is degraded before reaching the target site and is metabolized by the body itself, resulting in repeated doses being administered throughout the day and a decrease in patient compliance. Drug delivery systems avoid degradation of the active ingredient, improve release kinetics, prevent the drug from being metabolized before reaching the site of action, and improve the safety and efficacy profiles of adjuvant cancer therapy. The solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) based on hydroquinone esterified with stearic acid realized in this work represent a chemotherapeutic drug delivery system that is useful in the treatment of melanoma. The starting materials were characterized by FT-IR and

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hydroquinonemelanomasolid lipid nanoparticlesstearic acid

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PMID37242616
PMCPMC10222224
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