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Microneedle Mediated Gas Delivery for Rapid Separation, Enhanced Drug Penetration, and Combined Therapy

  • Ziyang Zheng,
  • Ting Zhou,
  • Hongluo Li,
  • Jade Jillian Xian Lan Zeng,
  • Yanping Fu,
  • Chao Lu,
  • Tingting Peng,
  • Chuanbin Wu and
  • Guilan Quan
Pharmaceutics2025, 17(12), 1576;https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics17121576 
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7 December 2025

In recent years, microneedles (MNs) have emerged as a novel transdermal drug delivery technology, offering advantages such as avoidance of the first-pass effect, pain-free and minimally invasive administration, and convenient application. However, co...

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Inulin Reverses Intestinal Mrp2 Downregulation in a Diet-Induced Obesity Mouse Model: Role of Intestinal Microbiota as a Pivotal Modulator

  • Felipe Zecchinati,
  • Laura Ricardi,
  • Víctor Blancato,
  • Emmanuel Pereyra,
  • Maite Arana,
  • Carolina Ghanem,
  • Virginia Perdomo and
  • Silvina Villanueva
Pharmaceutics2025, 17(12), 1575;https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics17121575 
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6 December 2025

Background: The intestinal microbiota (IM) modulates host physiology, and its alteration (dysbiosis) is associated with numerous diseases, including obesity. This condition influences the pharmacokinetics of drugs prescribed for related comorbidities...

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Pharmaceutics2025, 17(12), 1574;https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics17121574 
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6 December 2025

Background: Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent and lethal malignancies worldwide. Although doxorubicin (DOX) is widely used as a first-line chemotherapeutic agent, its clinical utility is constrained by dose-limiting cardiotoxicity and s...

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Background/Objectives: Polymeric microneedles are an innovative drug delivery form combining the benefits of both transdermal and intravenous administration. However, their practical application is limited by fabrication challenges. To address this,...

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Towards Explainable Computational Toxicology: Linking Antitargets to Rodent Acute Toxicity

  • Ilia Nikitin,
  • Igor Morgunov,
  • Victor Safronov,
  • Anna Kalyuzhnaya and
  • Maxim Fedorov

Objectives: One of the major trends in modern computational toxicology is the development of explainable predictive tools. However, the complex nature of the mechanistic representation of biological organisms and the lack of relevant data remain limi...

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Drug-Dependent Enhancement of Blood–Brain Barrier Permeation by Polysorbate 80 Minor Components

  • Xiaofeng Wang,
  • Jue Wang,
  • Xia Zhao,
  • Langui Xie,
  • Rui Yang,
  • Chunmeng Sun,
  • Jiasheng Tu and
  • Huimin Sun

Background/Objectives: Polysorbate 80 (PS80), a complex surfactant mixture, is widely recognized for its ability to enhance drug permeation across the blood–brain barrier (BBB). While this effect is generally attributed to the combined actions...

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Plasma cell myeloma (PCM) is classified as a blood cancer and is characterized by the abnormal proliferation of plasma cells in the bone marrow and the excessive production of monoclonal immunoglobulins, which lead to permanent damage to vital organs...

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Naringin and Naringenin Functionalized Silver Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Evaluation

  • Ozana-Andreea Măriuț,
  • Cornelia Mircea,
  • Bianca Ivănescu,
  • Irina Macovei,
  • Adrian Fifere,
  • Irina Roșca,
  • Ioana-Andreea Turin-Moleavin,
  • Ana Flavia Burlec,
  • Monica Hăncianu and
  • Andreia Corciovă

Background/Objectives: Flavonoids have been extensively investigated as reducing and stabilizing agents in the green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles. However, studies specifically employing pure naringin (NG) and naringenin (NGN) remain relativel...

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Structural Characterization of Linker Shielding in ADC Site-Specific Conjugates

  • Maru Jaime-Garza,
  • Andrew Waight,
  • Manish Hudlikar,
  • Michael J. Eddins,
  • Elnaz S. Rasti,
  • Jan Paulo T. Zaragoza,
  • Laurence Fayadat-Dilman,
  • Jill E. Chrencik,
  • Sandra B. Gabelli and
  • Yun-Ting Chen
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Background/Objectives: Antibody–Drug Conjugates (ADCs) have rapidly evolved from early, rudimentary conjugates to highly targeted and precisely engineered molecules. Despite notable clinical successes, ADCs continue to face significant challeng...

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Preparation, Characterization, and In Vivo Evaluation of an Oral Triptolide Nanomatrix System for Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy

  • Yujian Liang,
  • Mingyu Li,
  • Qing Zhou,
  • Chenyang Liu,
  • Longfei Lin,
  • Liuqing Yang and
  • Wenbing Dai

Background: Triptolide (TP), a principal bioactive component of Tripterygium wilfordii, exhibits potent anti-inflammatory activity. However, its application is still limited due to its poor solubility and systemic toxicity, primarily caused by uncont...

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