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ArticlePharmaceutics2024

Imiquimod-Loaded Nanosystem for Treatment Human Papillomavirus-Induced Lesions.

Izamara Maocha, Beatriz Rosado, Jéssica Lopes-Nunes, Melanie Lopes, Joana Rolo, Bruno Pires, Eugénia Gallardo, Ana Palmeira-de-Oliveira, José Martinez-de-Oliveira, Rita Palmeira de Oliveira and 2 more

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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 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Izamara MaochaCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-2403-7022
Beatriz RosadoCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.
Jéssica Lopes-NunesCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.
Melanie LopesCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.
Joana RoloCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-5291-212X
Bruno PiresCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-4181-9130
Eugénia GallardoCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-1802-8998
Ana Palmeira-de-OliveiraCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.
José Martinez-de-OliveiraCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.
Rita Palmeira de OliveiraCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-9311-8355
Rui MedeirosMolecular Oncology and Viral Pathology Group, Research Center of IPO Porto (CI-IPOP)/RISE@CI-IPOP (Health Research Network), Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (IPO Porto)/Porto Comprehensive Cancer Center (Porto.CCC) Raquel Seruca, 4200-072 Porto, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-3010-8373
Carla CruzCICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, 6201-506 Covilhã, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-6630-1242

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. The treatment options are strongly related to increased infertility in women. Imiquimod (IQ) is an imidazoquinoline, which has proven antiviral effects against persistent HPV infection by activating immune cells via Toll-like receptors 7/8 when formulated in carriers, like nanogels, for topical use. An effective alternative to conventional therapies is the nanoparticle drug delivery system. We studied lipidic nanoparticles with IQ (Lipo IQ) and functionalized them with a DNA aptamer, AT11 (Lipo IQ AT11), to improve the selectivity for cervical cancer cells combined with the efficacy of essential oils. The formulations showed that the physicochemical properties are adequate for vaginal drug delivery and have antimicrobial activity at higher concentrations (with MIC

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DNA aptameressential oilshuman papillomavirusimiquimodliposomesvaginal formulation

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PMID39065561
PMCPMC11279553

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