Cyclodextrins as theranostics
The application of cyclodextrins as excipients is wellspread, common knowledge worldwide. Their application as APIs is getting huge publicity, developments
Category: Pharma applications
Nanocarriers for the delivery of antimicrobial agents to fight resistance mechanisms
The EU FP7 International Training Project (FP7-PEOPLE-ITN-2013-608407) arrived to the end (2014-2018). The worldwide spread of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms can be
Advancements of CD analysis in Niemann-Pick C
Clearly, understanding the mechanism of action for cyclodextrins and consequently finding the most appropriate canditate for the treatment of Niemann
Host–guest interaction using a coordination polymer gel
Mimicking the host–guest (e.g. enzyme–substrate) interaction in the nature of a temperature-controlled stepwise release and capture of cyclodextrin was achieved
HPαCD More Effective than HPβCD Against Breast Cancer
Wittkowski et al. recently published their results on re-evaluation of three genome-wide association studies using computational biostatistics approach. The genetic
Cyclodextrin. A Versatile Ingredient
IntechOpen leading publisher of open access books published a new book on cyclodextrins edited by P. Arora & N. Dhingra.
New books on cyclodextrins
Three new books on various aspects of cyclodextrin research and applications have been recently published. 1. Cyclodextrin Fundamentals, Reactivity and
First cannabidiol product approved by FDA as medication
Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. Its active compounds produce pharmacological effects throughout the body,
HPBCD can cross the Brain-Blood Barrier
Matencio et al. reported in their recent paper that 92.8% of HPBCD administered intrathecally to a child suffering from Niemann