Pharmaceutics

Association Studies in Clinical Pharmacogenetics—Volume II

edited by

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submission deadline 24 Apr 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5070 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacogenetics; pharmacogenomics; pharmacokinetics; pharmacodynamics; clinical trials; effectiveness; toxicity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Pharmaceutics)

New Discoveries in Drug Targets and Delivery for Alzheimer’s Disease

edited by

Elena Puris

and

Sabrina Petralla

submission deadline 25 Apr 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9756 | Submission Open

Keywords: Alzheimer’ s disease; therapeutic strategies; drug delivery; drug targets; blood– brain barrier; animal models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Targeting and Design)

Advances and Challenges in Nasal Formulation Developments, 2nd Edition

edited by

Daisuke Inoue

submission deadline 25 Apr 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4710 | Submission Open

Keywords: nasal formulations; intranasal dissolution and permeation; mucosal absorption; excipients for nasal formulations; in vitro dissolution system; in vivo nasal dissolution and absorption

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology, Manufacturing and Devices)

Advanced Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery

edited by

Roxana Cristina Popescu

and

Diana Savu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 20567 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; drug delivery systems; cancer therapy; antimicrobial applications; antiviral applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Dendrimers: A Themed Issue in Honor of Professor Donald A. Tomalia on the Occasion of His 85th Birthday for His Outstanding Achievements in Advancing the Field of Dendrimers

edited by

Zofia Urbanczyk-Lipkowska

and

Anne-Marie Caminade

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16962 | Submission Open

Keywords: dendrimers; synthesis; theranostic; cancer; biosensors; dendrons; disease treatments

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Recent Advances in Nanotechnology-Based Approaches for Pharmaceutical Applications

edited by

Ionela Cristina Nica

and

Sorina Nicoleta Petrache Voicu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12253 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; drug delivery; biological barriers; pharmaceutical; diagnosis; therapy; efficacy and safety assessment; in vitro and in vivo studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Nanotechnology-Based Pharmaceutical Treatments

edited by

Tania Limongi

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10457 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotechnology; drug molecules; medications; pharmaceutical treatments; safety; patenting; regulation; GMP; nutraceutical; cosmeceutical remedies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Novel Drug Delivery Systems of Phytomedicines

edited by

Xingwang Zhang

and

Wei Wu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8309 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytomedicines; encapsulation; conjugation; lipid formulation; nanocarriers; nanoparticles; micro/nanoemulsions; vesicles; micelles; phytosomes; liposomes; niosomes; bilosomes; exosomes; pharmacokinetics; pharmacodynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Delivery and Controlled Release)

Liposomes and Lipid Nanovesicular Carriers for Drug Delivery

edited by

Giovanna Rassu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6482 | Submission Open

Keywords: liposomes; transfersomes; niosomes; ethosomes; invasomes; phytosomes; nano-sized lipid vesicles; preparation methods; administration routes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Delivery and Controlled Release)

Novel Drugs, Targets and Therapies against Infectious Diseases

edited by

Eva Torres-Sangiao

and

Erkko O. Ylösmäki

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5724 | Submission Open

Keywords: infectious diseases; immunotherapy; vaccines; nanotechnology; drug formulation; targets; biological therapies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Targeting and Design)

Extracellular Vesicles for Early Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy

edited by

Santosh Aryal

and

Sagar Rayamajhi

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4716 | Submission Open

Keywords: extracellular vesicles sub-types; extracellular vesicles for drug delivery; extracellular vesicles as cancer therapeutic target; extracellular vesicles-based biomarkers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biologics and Biosimilars)

Emerging Pharmaceutical Therapeutics for Neglected Tropical Diseases

edited by Achim Hoerauf and Marc Hübner

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3552 | Submission Open

Keywords: neglected tropical diseases; drug candidate; macrofilaricide; leishmaniasis; onchocerciasis; chagas disease; echinococcosis; foodborne trematodiases; African trypanosomiasis; lymphatic filariasis; schistosomiasis; soil-transmitted helminthiases; taeniasis/cysticercosis; formulation; dosage form; drug delivery; pharmacokinetics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Targeting and Design)

Engineering and Characterisation of Novel Nanomedicine Formulations, 2nd Edition

edited by

Ana Isabel Fraguas-Sánchez

,

Francisco Bolás-Fernández

and

Raquel Fernández García

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2963 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; liposomes; solid lipid nanocapsules; drug targeting; cancer; infectious diseases; nanovaccines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Transport of Drugs through Biological Barriers—an Asset or Risk

edited by

Anna Sobańska

,

Heidi Kidron

and

Franciska Erdő

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2528 | Submission Open

Keywords: ADMET studies; blood– brain barrier; gastro-intestinal absorption; placenta permeability; drug-likeness; skin/dermal absorption; drug delivery routes; compound transport across biological membranes; absorption of environmental contaminants; QSAR permeability studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceutics)

New Insights into Transporters in Drug Development

edited by

Sook Wah Yee

and

Hong Shen

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2339 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane transporters; drug– drug interactions; in vitro-to-in vivo extrapolation; transporters as therapeutic targets; regulation of transporter expression and activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceutics)

Application Prospects and Challenges of Cell-Penetrating Peptides in Drug Delivery Systems

edited by

Zoltán Bánóczi

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2094 | Submission Open

Keywords: cell-penetrating peptide; peptide conjugate; cellular uptake; structure-activity relationship; drug-delivery systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Gene and Cell Therapy)

Nano-Based Drug Delivery System: Recent Developments and Future Prospects

edited by

Lucas Amaral-Machado

, Leonardo Miziara Barboza Ferreira,

Eryvaldo Sócrates Tabosa Do Egito

and

Jonatas Lobato Duarte

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1282 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured carriers; microemulsions; nanoemulsions; nanoparticles; liposomes; nanogels; dendrimers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Precision Dosing in Clinical Therapeutics: The Application of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacometrics

edited by

Raj Badhan

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1253 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacokinetics; pharmacometrics; PBPK; drug– drug interactions; pediatrics; pregnancy; oral bioavailability; modelling and simulation; population pharmacokinetics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics)

Polypeptides and Bioconjugates: Synthesis, Anticancer and/or Antimicrobial Activities

edited by

Dancho Danalev

and Emilia Naydenova

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1062 | Submission Open

Keywords: peptides and bioconjugates with anticancer activity; peptides and bioconjugates with antimicrobial activity; peptides and bioconjugates with both anticancer and antimicrobial activity; prodrugs based on amino acids and peptides; mathematical modeling and prediction of properties of peptide molecules with anticancer/antimicrobial properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biologics and Biosimilars)

Polymer Nanoparticles for the Delivery of Anticancer Drugs, 3rd Edition

edited by

Wei Huang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 630 | Submission Open

Keywords: targeted nanoparticles; anticancer drug delivery; siRNA delivery; co-delivery system; stimuli-responsive; polymer nanoparticles; controlled release systems; solubilization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Development of Novel Tumor-Targeting Nanoparticles, 2nd Edition

edited by

Andrea Lancia

,

Alexander Zaboronok

and

Bryan Mathis

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 594 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; nanoliposomes; nanomicelles; tumor targeting; drug delivery system; cancer; theranostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Nano-Drug Delivery Technologies for Cancer Immunotherapy

edited by Guangya Xiang and Xiaojuan Zhang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 513 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomedicine; immunotherapy; cancer therapy; drug delivery systems; nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Prospects of Hydrogels in Wound Healing

edited by

Roberta Censi

and Cristina Casadidio

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 387 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomaterial; hydrogels; wound healing; wound dressing; dermal drug delivery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology, Manufacturing and Devices)

Peptides-Based Antiviral Agents

edited by

Marina Sala

and

Maria Carmina Scala

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 317 | Submission Open

Keywords: peptide synthesis; antiviral agent; viral resistance; drug discovery; synthetic compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biologics and Biosimilars)

Recent Advances in Nanoparticles for Mucosal Drug Delivery

edited by

Fernando Notario-Pérez

and

Roberto Ruiz-Caro

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 290 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioavailability enhancement; controlled release; mucoadhesion; mucopenetration; nanocarriers; nanomedicines; targeted drug delivery; topical drug delivery; vaccine delivery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Delivery and Controlled Release)

Particle Engineering for Drug Delivery Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Samantha Meenach

,

Jie Shen

and

Irene Andreu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open

Keywords: particle engineering; drug delivery applications; particle formulations; engineering microparticles and nanoparticles; advanced manufacturing technologies; design of experiment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Delivery and Controlled Release)

Cancer Targeted Gene and Drug Delivery Nanosystems

edited by

Henrique Faneca

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 219 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug delivery; gene delivery; targeted-nanosystems; gene therapy; chemotherapy; cancer nanomedicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Delivery and Controlled Release)

Theranostic Radiopharmaceuticals: Current Status and Perspectives

edited by

Tatjana P. Stanojković

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 196 | Submission Open

Keywords: theranostics; radiopharmaceuticals; radiotheranostics; nanoparticles; receptor ligands; targeted radioligand therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Targeting and Design)

Smart Nanotechnology to Enhancing Drug Delivery and Bioavailability

edited by

Rubiana Mara Mainardes

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 194 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotechnology; drug bioavailability; nanostructures; targeted drug delivery; pharmacokinetics; pharmacodynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Polymeric Nanoplatforms for Immunotherapy and Diagnosis

edited by Shasha He, Jingchao Li and

Dongfang Zhou

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 172 | Submission Open

Keywords: immunotherapy; cancer immunotherapy; polymeric nanoplatforms; diagnosis; drug delivery systems; biomaterials; immunodiagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Advances in Controlled Delivery of Therapeutic Biomacromolecules

edited by

María Isabel Rial-Hermida

and Caroline Santos A. De Lima

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

Keywords: therapeutic peptides and proteins; drug delivery systems; pharmacokinetics; hydrogels; nanotechnology; targeting; advanced formulations for drug delivery; microemulsions; growth factors; gens; pharmaceutical technology; biomaterials; enzymes; mAb

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Delivery and Controlled Release)

Cancer Therapy Resistance: Choosing Kinase Inhibitors, 2nd Edition

edited by

Carmela Dell'aversana

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 116 | Submission Open

Keywords: kinase inhibitors; cancer drug resistance; targeted therapy; drug discovery; genetic mutation; epigenetic modifications; alternative splicing; epitranscriptome; liquid biopsy; next-generation sequencing; immune evasion; tumor heterogeneity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Targeting and Design)

Cell Penetrating Peptides as Potential Therapeutic Agents

edited by

Marcela Manrique Moreno

and Mario Suwalsky

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open

Keywords: cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs); membrane-active peptides; biophysical techniques; lipid– peptide interaction; peptide mechanism of action

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Delivery and Controlled Release)

Drug Formulations for Chagas Disease Treatment

edited by

Vanessa Mosqueira

,

Marta De Lana

, Renata Tupinambá Branquinho and Fernanda Karoline Vieira da Silva Torchelsen

submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open

Keywords: new benznidazole and/or nifurtimox formulations and treatment schedules; biodistribution and pharmacokinetics studies of new molecules and drug formulations with activity against Trypanosoma cruzi; formulation development of molecules with anti-T. cruzi activity; formulation of natural products; isolated; and/or enriched extracts; with anti-T. cruzi activity; biopharmaceutical studies with approved and investigational drugs; formulation of drug combinations; effects of pharmaceutical excipients on T. cruzi development; formulation of repurposed molecules with T. cruzi activity; nanotechnological strategies for T. cruzi passive and active targeting; methods of preparation and scaling up of medicines for Chagas disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)

Contribution of Dendrimers and Other Dendritic Polymers in Medical Nanotechnology

edited by

Michael Arkas

and

Dimitrios Giannakoudakis

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | Viewed by 420 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug delivery; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; contrast agents; bioimaging; biosensors; gene transfection; antimicrobial agents; hyperbranched polymers; bioinspired; biomimetic; matrices; scaffolds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Hybrid Materials and Their Applications in the Pharmaceutical or Medical Field

edited by

Roxana Racoviceanu

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | Viewed by 248 | Submission Open

Keywords: hybrid materials; organic– inorganic; pharmaceutical applications; medical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)

Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cell Extracellular Vesicles: From Active Principle to Next Generation Drug Delivery

edited by

Margherita Pomatto

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9790 | Submission Open

Keywords: mesenchymal cells ; stem cells ; extracellular vesicles ; exosomes ; therapy ; delivery ; vehicle ; carrier ; drug ; clinic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Gene and Cell Therapy)

Exosomes as Drug Carriers for Cancer Therapy

edited by

Sveva Bollini

and

Beáta Soltész

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6620 | Submission Open

Keywords: exosomes; extracellular vesicles; cancer; biomarker; non-invasive; liquid biopsy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biologics and Biosimilars)

Next Generation of PLGA-Based Nanoparticles as Drug Delivery Systems for Biomedical Applications

edited by

Piera Di Martino

and

Maria Rosa Gigliobianco

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4306 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; drug delivery systems; PLGA; targeting; formulation techniques; encapsulation; polymer

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Delivery and Controlled Release)

Micro- and Nanoemulsions in Therapeutics: Advancements in Targeted Drug Delivery and Theranostic Applications

edited by

Evgenia Mitsou

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1707 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoemulsions; microemulsions; micro/nanoemulsion-related systems; stimuli responsive micro/nanoemulsions; targeted drug delivery; surface functionalization; controlled release; diagnostics; theranostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Emerging Pharmaceutical Strategies against Infectious Diseases

edited by

M. Auxiliadora Dea-Ayuela

and

Dolores Remedios Serrano

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1319 | Submission Open

Keywords: antibiotic activity; antibacterial activity; antifungal activity; antiviral activity; antimicrobial drug development; vaccine innovation; host-targeted therapies; precision medicine in infectious diseases; nanotechnology in antimicrobial therapeutics; drug delivery for infections

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Targeting and Design)

Microfluidic Vascularized Tissue Model-Based Drug Transport and Pharmacokinetics

edited by

Cucullo Luca

and Snehal Raut

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidic; organ-on-a-chip; disease modeling; drug screening

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics)

Polymer- and Lipid-Based Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for the Treatment of CNS Diseases: Recent Advances towards Clinical Application, 2nd Edition

edited by

Giuseppe Trapani

and

Massimo Conese

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | Viewed by 186 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodegenerative diseases; neurological diseases; brain tumors; brain targeting; nose-to-brain delivery; polymers from natural and renewable resources; polymer/lipid nanoparticles; neurotrophic factors; stem cells; exosomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)

Ultrasound in Anticancer and Antimicrobial Therapy

edited by Roberto Canaparo and

Federica Foglietta

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | Viewed by 128 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrasound; anticancer therapy; antibacterial therapy; low intensity ultrasound; tumor microenvironment; drug delivery system; sonodynamic therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Targeting and Design)

Novel Dry Powder Formulation and Delivery Systems

edited by

Renata Adami

,

Teresa Casimiro

and Clarinda Costa

submission deadline 15 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3058 | Submission Open

Keywords: dry powder formulations; delivery platforms and controlled release systems; green chemistry and engineering; small molecule drugs; vaccines; and biopharmaceuticals; micro and nanoparticles; continuous manufacturing; particle engineering; industrial implementation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)

Natural Pharmaceuticals Focused on Anti-inflammatory Activities

edited by

Katarina Šavikin

and

Aleksandra A. Jovanović

submission deadline 15 May 2024 | Viewed by 186 | Submission Open

Keywords: anti-inflammatory properties; chemical identification of natural anti-inflammatory agents; delivery and controlled-release systems; natural extracts; mechanisms of natural anti-inflammatory agents; molecular docking; natural products; plants and fungi; structure– effect relationships

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceutics)

New Properties of Supramolecular Complexes and Drug Nanoparticles

edited by

Elena V. Uspenskaya

and

Anton V. Syroeshkin

submission deadline 20 May 2024 | 17 articles | Viewed by 33670 | Submission Open

Keywords: supramolecular interactions; molecular docking; nanodrugs; dispersion interaction; derjaguin approximation; new properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

The Delivery of RNA-Based Therapeutics: New Strategies in Cancer and Gene Therapy

edited by

Lamiaa M.A. Ali

,

Nadir Bettache

and

Magali Gary-Bobo

submission deadline 20 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 14544 | Submission Open

Keywords: RNA delivery; cancer; nanoparticles; RNA interference; gene therapy; mRNA; photochemical internalization; encapsulation; delivery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Gene and Cell Therapy)

Recent Advances in Nanomedicine for Cancer Therapy

edited by

Batakrishna Jana

and

Kibeom Kim

submission deadline 20 May 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 13402 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomedicine; cancer therapy; drug delivery; immunotherapy; combination therapy; biomaterials; tumor targeting; imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology)

Current and Future Cancer Chemoprevention Strategies, 2nd Edition

edited by

Juan F. Santibanez

, César A. Echeverría and

Victor Hugo Villar

submission deadline 20 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9673 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemoprevention; cancer; cell death; metabolism; cell invasion; metastasis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Drug Targeting and Design)

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