Browsing Pharmacy by Subject "nanoparticles"
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Development of Modular Polymeric NPs for Drug Delivery Using Amine-Reactive Chemistry
(University of Waterloo, 2024-01-26)Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide and very often requires chemotherapy treatment. Despite advances in chemotherapy treatments, some cancers remain difficult to treat due to tumour type, location, ... -
Development of Peptide-Modified Gemini Nanoplexes for Gene Delivery to the Retina
(University of Waterloo, 2020-04-22)Glaucoma is a retinal neurodegenerative disease where the retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) suffer from damage and die over time due to multiple factors, including a persistently elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). Glaucoma ... -
Dynamic mechanical behaviour of nanoparticle loaded biodegradable PVA films for vaginal drug delivery
(Sage Publishing, 2018-03-01)In this study, we investigated the viscoelastic and mechanical behaviour of polyvinyl alcohol films formulated along with carrageenan, plasticizing agents (polyethylene glycol and glycerol), and when loaded with nanoparticles ...