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Scientia Pharmaceutica, Volume 92, Issue 4

December 2024 - 12 articles

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Articles (12)

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,085 Views
18 Pages

Antidiabetic Effect of Dihydrobetulonic Acid Derivatives as Pparα/γ Agonists

  • Mikhail V. Khvostov,
  • Mikhail E. Blokhin,
  • Sergey A. Borisov,
  • Vladislav V. Fomenko,
  • Yulia V. Meshkova,
  • Natalia A. Zhukova,
  • Sophia V. Nikonova,
  • Sophia V. Pavlova,
  • Maria A. Pogosova and
  • Sergey P. Medvedev
  • + 2 authors

5 December 2024

Dual PPARα/γ agonists can normalize both glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The development of such drugs faced the detection of various toxic effects in phase III clinical trials. However, two drugs o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,333 Views
19 Pages

4 December 2024

This study aimed to assess the predictive performance of first- and second-order regression models in optimizing bedaquiline (BQ) solid lipid nanoparticle (SLN) formulations. A three-step central composite design and graphical optimization process wa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,814 Views
19 Pages

New Approaches to Determining the D/H Ratio in Aqueous Media Based on Diffuse Laser Light Scattering for Promising Application in Deuterium-Depleted Water Analysis in Antitumor Therapy

  • Anton V. Syroeshkin,
  • Elena V. Uspenskaya,
  • Olga V. Levitskaya,
  • Ekaterina S. Kuzmina,
  • Ilaha V. Kazimova,
  • Hoang Thi Ngoc Quynh and
  • Tatiana V. Pleteneva

2 December 2024

The development of affordable and reliable methods for quantitative determination of stable atomic nuclei in aqueous solutions and adjuvant agents used in tumor chemotherapy is an important task in modern pharmaceutical chemistry. This work quantifie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,878 Views
9 Pages

Avelumab in First Line Maintenance in Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma (aUC) in Elderly Patients: Efficacy, Tolerability, and Quality of Life in Real Life Setting

  • Rossella De Luca,
  • Pasquale Vitale,
  • Alessio Pepe,
  • Roberta Spedaliere,
  • Alchiede Simonato,
  • Raffaele Addeo and
  • Giuseppe Cicero

28 November 2024

(1) Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have recently become an important therapeutic option for patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC). Avelumab is an anti-PD-L1 (programmed cell death ligand 1) antibody that restores antitumor...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4,517 Views
11 Pages

Corticosteroids and the Pharmacological Management of Autism—An Integrative Review

  • Lillian Amanda Gabarrão de Jesus,
  • Grasiela Piuvezam,
  • Isac Davidson Santiago Fernandes Pimenta and
  • Eduardo Borges de Melo

22 November 2024

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition typically detected during early childhood, for which no specific and efficient pharmacological management is currently available. No drugs have been developed speci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,670 Views
12 Pages

14 November 2024

One of the pressing issues in regenerative medicine is the restoration of somatic nerve function after injury. In this study, extraction methods were used to obtain lipids from nervous tissue, followed by chromatographic separation, quantitative anal...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,531 Views
14 Pages

Resveratrol: Extraction Techniques, Bioactivity, and Therapeutic Potential in Ocular Diseases

  • Giulia Accomasso,
  • Flavia Turku,
  • Simona Sapino,
  • Daniela Chirio,
  • Elena Peira and
  • Marina Gallarate

14 November 2024

Resveratrol (RV), a natural polyphenol found in various plants, exhibits a wide range of bioactive properties and mechanisms of action. Its potential therapeutic benefits in several diseases and, more specifically, in ocular diseases have garnered si...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,732 Views
13 Pages

ChatGPT in Pharmacy Practice: Disruptive or Destructive Innovation? A Scoping Review

  • Tácio de Mendonça Lima,
  • Michelle Bonafé,
  • André Rolim Baby and
  • Marília Berlofa Visacri

21 October 2024

ChatGPT has emerged as a promising tool for enhancing clinical practice. However, its implementation raises critical questions about its impact on this field. In this scoping review, we explored the utility of ChatGPT in pharmacy practice. A search w...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,793 Views
25 Pages

Passiflora By-Products: Chemical Profile and Potential Use as Cosmetic Ingredients

  • Manuela Victoria Pardo Solórzano,
  • Geison Modesti Costa and
  • Leonardo Castellanos

18 October 2024

The cosmetics industry is constantly growing and occupies an important place in South American countries’ economies. Formulations increasingly incorporate ingredients from natural sources to promote sustainable and innovative productions, as we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8,481 Views
7 Pages

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Methylene Blue Administration in SARS-CoV-2-Affected Patients: A Proof-of-Concept Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Blind Clinical Trial

  • Beatrice Barda,
  • Bruno Di Mari,
  • Emiliano Soldini,
  • Claudia Di Bartolomeo,
  • Maurizia Bissig,
  • Adriana Baserga,
  • Antonella Robatto,
  • Lorenzo Magenta,
  • Rossella Forlenza and
  • Andreas Cerny

14 October 2024

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has revolutionized the scientific and medical world in recent years. Methylene blue (MB) is a well-known molecule. The aim of our study was to assess the efficacy of MB against early-phase SARS-CoV-2 infections. All patients w...

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