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Chitosan-Derived Nanocarrier Polymers for Drug Delivery and pH-Controlled Release in Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Diabetes, particularly Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), is a chronic metabolic disorder with high and increasing global prevalence, characterized by insulin resistance and inadequate insulin secretion. Despite ad...
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Detection of Tyrosinase Activity and Inhibitor Validation Based on N-GQDs Fluorescence Sensor
Tyrosinase inhibitors have the ability to resist melanin formation and can be used for clinical and cosmetic, so it is becoming extremely crucial to search a rapid and effective method for detecting t the acti...
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Lutein Loaded in β-Cyclodextrin Metal-Organic Frameworks for Stability and Solubility Enhancements
Lutein (Lut) is a recognized nutritional supplement known for its antioxidative and anti-inflammatory properties, crucial in mitigating ocular disease. However, enhancements to Lut stability and solubility rem...
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A Novel Dinuclear Complex-PLC Composite Material as Fluorescent Switch in Treatment on Osteoarthritis
In this study, we synthesized a novel Co(II)-containing coordination compound (CP) [Co2(MMBA)2(HPT)2(H2O)2]·2H2O (1) through a solvothermal reaction of Co(NO3)6·6H2O with 3-(pyridin-2-yl)-1 H-1,2,4-triazole (HPT)...
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Enhanced Stability and Solidification of Volatile Eugenol by Cyclodextrin-Metal Organic Framework for Nasal Powder Delivery
Eugenol (Eug) holds potential as a treatment for bacterial rhinosinusitis by nasal powder drug delivery. To stabilization and solidification of volatile Eug, herein, nasal inhalable γ-cyclodextrin metal-organi...
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A Fluorescent Probe for Hg2+ Specific Recognition Based on Xanthene and its Application in Food Detection and Cell Imaging
The mercury-loving unit aminothiourea was introduced into the xanthene fluorophore to synthesized the probe molecule NXH. NXH has a specific response to Hg2+, and with the addition of (0 ~ 50 µM) Hg2+, the fluore...
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Determination of Acetylcholinesterase Activity Based on Ratiometric Fluorescence Signal Sensing
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) plays an important role in the treatment of human diseases, environmental security and global food supply. In this study, the simple fluorescent indicators and MnO2 nanosheets were dev...
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Effect of Tb3+ and Ce3+ Co-do** on the Structure and Photoluminescence Properties of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Phosphors
In the paper, we have successfully prepared hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN:Tb3+, Ce3+) phosphors with melamine as the nitrogen source. The X-ray powder diffraction patterns confirm that the sample possesses a hexa...
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Correction: Separable and Inseparable Silk Fibroin Microneedles for the Transdermal Delivery of Colchicine: Development, Characterization, and Comparisons
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A Fluorescence Biosensor Based on Carbon Quantum Dots Prepared from Pomegranate Peel and T-Hg2+-T Mismatch for Hg2+ Detection
Mercury ions (Hg2+) can cause damage to human health, and thus, the study of the detection of Hg2+ is extraordinarily important in daily life. This work reported a fluorescence biosensor for the detection of Hg2+
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Construction of a Cu2+-Responsive NIR Fluorescent Probe and the Preliminary Evaluation of its Multifunctional Application
Cu2+ was deemed as toxic and the most common heavy metal pollution in the water and food. Meanwhile, endogenous Cu2+ was deeply involved in plenty of physiological and pathological processes of human. Cu2+ imbala...
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Separable and Inseparable Silk Fibroin Microneedles for the Transdermal Delivery of Colchicine: Development, Characterization, and Comparisons
Colchicine is the first-line option for both the treatment and prophylaxis of gout flares. However, due to potentially severe side effects, the clinical use of colchicine is limited. A well-tolerated and safe ...
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A Dual Functional Fluorescent Probe Based on Phenothiazine for Detecting Hg2+ and ClO− and its Applications
For the efficient detection of Hg2+ and ClO−, a double-analyte-responsive fluorescent probe PTB was successfully synthesized by combining N-butyl-3-formyl phenothiazine with hydrazine benzothiazole, and designing...
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Lighting Up Fluorescence: Precise Recognition of Halogenated Solvents Through Effective Fluorescence Detection Using Chalcone Derivatives as a D-A-D-A-type Fluorescent Chemosensor
In this paper, we report a D-A-D-A-type fluorescence sensor, FX, composed of triphenylamine and pyrazine units as electron donors, pyridine units, and α-β unsaturated carbon-based structures as electron acceptors...
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Open AccessDrug Dissolution in Oral Drug Absorption: Workshop Report
The in-person workshop “Drug Dissolution in Oral Drug Absorption” was held on May 23–24, 2023, in Baltimore, MD, USA. The workshop was organized into lectures and breakout sessions. Three common topics that we...
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Tunable Aggregation-induced Emission and Emission Colors of Imidazolium and Pyridinium Based Hydrazones
Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) materials have drawn great attention for their wide applications as optical materials. The applications of AIE materials, however, are restricted by the complicated syntheses...
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Development of the Colorimetric and/or Fluorescent Probes for Detecting Fluoride ions in Aqueous Solution
Fluoride ion is a strong Lewis base and one of the essential trace elements in human body. It plays a very important role in human health and ecological balance. The deficiency or excessive intake of fluoride ...
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A Novel Oral Drugs Delivery System for Borneol Based on HiCap®100 and Maltodextrin: Preparation, Characterization, and the Investigation as an Intestinal Absorption Enhancer
The objective of this study was to create a new method for delivering oral borneol (BN) drug that would improve stability. This was accomplished through microencapsulation using HiCap®100 and maltodextrin (MD), r...
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A Smartphone-Based Sensing for Portable and Sensitive Visual Detection of Hg (II) via Nitrogen Doped Carbon Quantum Dots Modified Paper Strip
The development of portable and cost-effective sensing system for Hg2+ quantitation is highly demanded for environmental monitoring. Herein, an on-site, rapid and portable smartphone readout device based Hg2+ sen...
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Fluorescence Lifetime of Chlorophyll α in Oxidized Edible Vegetable Oil
To promote the application of time-resolved fluorescence in oxidation determination of edible vegetable oil, fluorescence lifetime of chlorophyll α in oxidized edible vegetable oils was recorded and analyzed b...