该命令影响了混合自组装的系统中维生素D的释放
Marta Gallo1, Mauro Banchero1, Vittoria Cerbella1
1Dipartimento di Scienza Applicata e Tecnologia, Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca Degli Abruzzi, 24, 10129, Torino, Italy.
Heliyon
|September 10, 2024
概括
这项研究开发了一种二氧化-表面活性剂-维生素D (VD) 混合材料,可以增强VD的溶解性并保护其免受降解. 材料 材料 的材料.
科学领域:
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 制药科学 制药科学
- 纳米技术纳米技术
背景情况:
- 维生素D (VD) 具有较差的水溶性,容易降解,限制其生物可用性.
- 开发有效的输送系统对于提高维生素D的治疗潜力至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了创建一个新的-表面活性剂-VD混合材料.
- 评估该材料保护维生素D免受降解的能力,并提高其可溶性.
- 为了研究介质结构顺序如何影响药物释放动力学.
主要方法:
- 两种不同程度的中层结构顺序的二氧化-表面活性剂-VD系统的合成.
- 物理化学性质的表征.
- 在模型局部环境中评估VD释放行为.
主要成果:
- 混合材料成功地结合了维生素D.
- 观察到高达17个月的时间内,有显著的保护VD免受降解.
- 两种系统都证明了VD在水性介质中的释放,其动力学受到 mesostructure 顺序的影响.
结论:
- -表面活性剂-VD混合材料为维生素D输送提供了一个有前途的方法.
- 介质结构的顺序对VD的内置,稳定性和释放概况产生了重大影响.
- 定制混合系统的架构可以控制维生素D的生物可用性和释放特征.
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