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ArticleHeliyon2023

Melatonin delivered in solid lipid nanoparticles ameliorated its neuroprotective effects in cerebral ischemia.

Saba Sohail, Fawad Ali Shah, Shahiq Uz Zaman, Ali H Almari, Imran Malik, Saifoor Ahmad Khan, Abir Abdullah Alamro, Alam Zeb, Fakhar Ud Din

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Article in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Saba SohailRiphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Fawad Ali ShahRiphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Shahiq Uz ZamanRiphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Ali H AlmariDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Khalid University, Abha 62529, Saudi Arabia.
Imran MalikRiphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Saifoor Ahmad KhanDepartment of Community Medicine, Nowshera Medical College, Nowshera, Pakistan.
Abir Abdullah AlamroDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Alam ZebRiphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Fakhar Ud DinNanomedicine Research Group, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Riphah International University · PKQuaid-i-Azam University · PKGandhara University · PKKing Khalid University · SAKing Saud University · SAPrince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current study explores the potential of melatonin (MLT)-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (MLT-SLNs) for better neuroprotective effects in ischemic stroke. MLT-SLNs were prepared using lipid matrix of palmityl alcohol with a mixture of surfactants (Tween 40, Span 40, Myrj 52) for stabilizing the lipid matrix. MLT-SLNs were tested for physical and chemical properties, thermal and polymorphic changes,

Indexed as

Brain deliveryIschemic strokeMelatoninSolid lipid nanoparticlesSustained release

Identifiers

PMID37809765
PMCPMC10559112
OpenAlexW4386401901

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