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ArticleInternational journal of nanomedicine2024

Crafting Docetaxel-Loaded Albumin Nanoparticles Through a Novel Thermal-Driven Self-Assembly/Microfluidic Combination Technology: Formulation, Process Optimization, Stability, and Bioavailability.

Juan Du, Li-Li Shi, Wei-Wei Jiang, Xue-Ai Liu, Xin-Hong Wu, Xiang-Xiang Huang, Ming-Wei Huo, Ling-Zhi Shi, Jingjian Dong, Xiaohong Jiang and 3 more

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Article in International journal of nanomedicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Juan Du *Department of Pharmacy, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University & Henan Cancer Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450008, People's Republic of China.
Li-Li Shi *College of Medicine, Jiaxing University, Jiaxing, People's Republic of China.
Wei-Wei JiangCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, People's Republic of China.
Xue-Ai LiuCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, People's Republic of China.
Xin-Hong WuCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, People's Republic of China.
Xiang-Xiang HuangCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, People's Republic of China.
Ming-Wei HuoCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, People's Republic of China.
Ling-Zhi ShiCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, People's Republic of China.
Jingjian DongCollege of Medicine, Jiaxing University, Jiaxing, People's Republic of China.
Xiaohong JiangCollege of Medicine, Jiaxing University, Jiaxing, People's Republic of China.
Renyu HuangCollege of Social Science, Soochow University, Institute of Culture and Tourism Development, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, People's Republic of China.
Qing-Ri CaoCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, People's Republic of China.
Wenzhou ZhangDepartment of Pharmacy, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University & Henan Cancer Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450008, People's Republic of China.

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Abstract

Background: The commercial docetaxel (DTX) formulation causes severe side effects due to polysorbate 80 and ethanol. Novel surfactant-free nanoparticle (NP) systems are needed to improve bioavailability and reduce side effects. However, controlling the particle size and stability of NPs and improving the batch-to-batch variation are the major challenges. Methods: DTX-loaded bovine serum albumin nanoparticles (DTX-BSA-NPs) were prepared by a novel thermal-driven self-assembly/microfluidic technology. Single-factor analysis and orthogonal test were conducted to obtain the optimal formulation of DTX-BSA-NPs in terms of particle size, encapsulation efficiency (EE), and drug loading (DL). The effects of oil/water flow rate and pump pressure on the particle size, EE, and DL were investigated to optimize the preparation process of DTX-BSA-NPs. The drug release, physicochemical properties, stability, and pharmacokinetics of NPs were evaluated. Results: The optimized DTX-BSA-NPs were uniform, with a particle size of 118.30 nm, EE of 89.04%, and DL of 8.27%. They showed a sustained release of 70% over 96 hours and an increased stability. There were some interactions between the drug and excipients in DTX-BSA-NPs. The half-life, mean residence time, and area under the curve (AUC) of DTX-BSA-NPs increased, but plasma clearance decreased when compared with DTX. Conclusion: The thermal-driven self-assembly/microfluidic combination method effectively produces BSA-based NPs that improve the bioavailability and stability of DTX, offering a promising alternative to traditional formulations.

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Biological AvailabilityDocetaxelDrug StabilityNanoparticlesParticle SizeSerum Albumin, BovineAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsDrug CarriersDrug CompoundingDrug LiberationMaleRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyTaxoidsAntineoplastic AgentsDocetaxelDrug CarriersSerum Albumin, BovineTaxoidsDTX-BSA nanoparticlesin-vitro releasemicrofluidic technologypharmacokineticsthermal-driven self-assembly

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PMCPMC11155381

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