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ReviewTherapeutic delivery2024

Enhancing therapy with nano-based delivery systems: exploring the bioactive properties and effects of apigenin.

Girish Kumar, Pushpika Jain, Tarun Virmani, Ashwani Sharma, Md Sayeed Akhtar, Saad A Aldosari, Mohd Faiyaz Khan, Sofia O D Duarte, Pedro Fonte

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Review in Therapeutic delivery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Girish KumarAmity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 201313, India.ORCID 0000-0002-2917-3277
Pushpika JainSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, MVN University, Haryana, 121105, India.
Tarun VirmaniAmity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 201313, India.ORCID 0000-0002-1615-5213
Ashwani SharmaDelhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (DIPSAR), Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU), New Delhi, 110017, India.ORCID 0000-0001-9399-0856
Md Sayeed AkhtarDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, King Khalid University, AlFara, Abha, 62223, Saudi Arabia.
Saad A AldosariDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, 11942, Saudi Arabia.
Mohd Faiyaz KhanDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, 11942, Saudi Arabia.
Sofia O D DuarteiBB - Institute for Bioengineering & Biosciences, Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais 1, Lisboa, 1049-001, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-7945-1474
Pedro FonteiBB - Institute for Bioengineering & Biosciences, Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais 1, Lisboa, 1049-001, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-1115-9282

Funding

Deanship of Research and Graduate Studies at King Khalid University RGP2/317/45Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia LA/P/0101/2020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Apigenin, a potent natural flavonoid, has emerged as a key therapeutic agent due to its multifaceted medicinal properties in combating various diseases. However, apigenin's clinical utility is greatly limited by its poor water solubility, low bioavailability and stability issues. To address these challenges, this review paper explores the innovative field of nanotechnology-based delivery systems, which have shown significant promise in improving the delivery and effectiveness of apigenin. This paper also explores the synergistic potential of co-delivering apigenin with conventional therapeutic agents. Despite the advantageous properties of these nanoformulations, critical challenges such as scalable production, regulatory approvals and comprehensive long-term safety assessments remain key hurdles in their clinical adoption which must be addressed for commercialization of apigenin-based formulations.

Indexed as

ApigeninAnimalsBiological AvailabilityDrug Delivery SystemsHumansNanoparticle Drug Delivery SystemNanoparticlesNanotechnologySolubilityApigeninNanoparticle Drug Delivery Systemapigeninbioavailabilityflavonoidnanocarrierspolymersstabilitytherapeutics

Identifiers

PMID39259258
PMCPMC11415023

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