A forum for researchers, students and applicants in the field of cyclodextrin technology
Researchers in Japan have developed a promising new drug delivery platform that not only carries medicines directly to bone, but
A Nanjing, China based research group designed a tailored investigation [1] based on a surprising previous study [2]. In they
Several North-American Universities worked together to find hydroxzpropyl-alpha-cyclodextrin(HPaCD) for the treatment of Krabbe disease. The deficiency of β-galactosylceramidase causes a
Previous studies have demonstrated that the solubility and biocompatibility of poorly water-soluble anti-cancer agents can be improved by complexation with
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers identified β-cyclodextrins (β-CDs) as a safe and cost-effective drug
Cyclodextrin-based polymers can be prepared starting from the naturally occurring monomers following green and low-cost procedures. They can be selectively
A recent patent application of NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE claims for the treatment of lymphedema by using empty cyclodextrin (beta-cyclodextrin
The webinar was a great success with altogether 793 registered participants from 66 countries. The highest interest was shown by
The use of CDs in nasal formulations allowed obtaining versatile drug delivery systems intended for local and systemic effects, as
Cyclodextrin (CD) are classicaly know to be an excellent drug carrier although applications as active drug have been studied (orphan
