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ReviewPharmaceutical nanotechnology2025

Light Sensitive Liposomes: A Novel Strategy for Targeted Drug Delivery.

Chintan Aundhia, Ghanshyam Parmar, Chitrali Talele, Dipali Talele, Avinsh Kumar Seth

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Review in Pharmaceutical nanotechnology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 42% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

5 authors at 1 institution.

Chintan AundhiaDepartment of Pharmacy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Piparia, Waghodia, Vadodara, 391760, Gujarat, India.
Ghanshyam ParmarDepartment of Pharmacy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Piparia, Waghodia, Vadodara, 391760, Gujarat, India.
Chitrali TaleleDepartment of Pharmacy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Piparia, Waghodia, Vadodara, 391760, Gujarat, India.
Dipali TaleleFaculty of Pharmacy, Vishwakarma University, Survey No. 2,3,4 Laxmi Nagar, Kondhwa Budruk, Pune, India.ORCID 0000-0003-0493-7207
Avinsh Kumar SethDepartment of Pharmacy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Piparia, Waghodia, Vadodara, 391760, Gujarat, India.
Vishwakarma University

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Light-sensitive liposomes have emerged as a promising platform for drug delivery, offering the potential for precise control over drug release and targeted therapy. These lipid-based nanoparticles possess photoresponsive properties, allowing them to undergo structural changes or release therapeutic payloads upon exposure to specific wavelengths of light. This review presents an overview of the design principles, fabrication methods, and applications of light-sensitive liposomes in drug delivery. Further, this article also discusses the incorporation of light-sensitive moieties, such as azobenzene, spiropyran, and diarylethene, into liposomal structures, enabling spatiotemporal control over drug release. The utilization of photosensitizers and imaging agents to enhance the functionality and versatility of light-sensitive liposomes is also highlighted. Finally, the recent advances, challenges, and future directions in the field, emphasizing the potential for these innovative nanocarriers to revolutionize targeted therapeutics, are also discussed.

Indexed as

Drug Delivery SystemsLiposomesAnimalsDrug LiberationHumansLightNanoparticlesPhotosensitizing AgentsLiposomesPhotosensitizing AgentsDrug delivery systemlight sensitive liposomeslipid bilayers.nanocarriersphotosensitive liposomestargeted drug delivery

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PMID38279711
OpenAlexW4391263552

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