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ArticlePharmaceutics2024

Development of Biotinylated Liposomes Encapsulating Metformin for Therapeutic Targeting of Inflammation-Based Diseases.

Giorgia Ailuno, Sara Baldassari, Alice Balboni, Sara Pastorino, Guendalina Zuccari, Katia Cortese, Federica Barbieri, Giuliana Drava, Tullio Florio, Gabriele Caviglioli

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Article in Pharmaceutics, 2024. 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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2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Giorgia AilunoDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Cembrano 4, 16148 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2234-1805
Sara BaldassariDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Cembrano 4, 16148 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4602-6954
Alice BalboniDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Cembrano 4, 16148 Genova, Italy.
Sara PastorinoTerritorial Pharmacy of Azienda Sociosanitaria Ligure 2, Via Carlo Collodi 13, 17100 Savona, Italy.
Guendalina ZuccariDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Cembrano 4, 16148 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9868-6199
Katia CorteseDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Genoa, Via Antonio de Toni 14, 16132 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9218-8933
Federica BarbieriDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV 2, 16132 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8988-6896
Giuliana DravaDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Cembrano 4, 16148 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8488-9905
Tullio FlorioDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV 2, 16132 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2394-996X
Gabriele CaviglioliDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Cembrano 4, 16148 Genova, Italy.
University of Genoa · ITAzienda Sanitaria Locale N. 2 Savonese · ITOspedale Policlinico San Martino · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inflammation is a physiological response to a damaging stimulus but sometimes can be the cause of the onset of neurodegenerative diseases, atherosclerosis, and cancer. These pathologies are characterized by the overexpression of inflammatory markers like endothelial adhesion molecules, such as Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (VCAM-1). In the present work, the development of liposomes for therapeutic targeted delivery to inflamed endothelia is described. The idea is to exploit a three-step pretargeting system based on the biotin-avidin high-affinity interaction: the first step involves a previously described biotin derivative bearing a VCAM-1 binding peptide; in the second step, the avidin derivative NeutrAvidin

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avidin–biotin complexcancerinflammationliposomesmetformin hydrochloridetargetingVCAM-1

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PMID38399288
PMCPMC10893420
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