Nasal drug delivery efficiency is highly dependent on the position in which the drug is deposited in the nasal cavity.However,no reliable method is currently available to assess its impact on delivery performance.In t...Nasal drug delivery efficiency is highly dependent on the position in which the drug is deposited in the nasal cavity.However,no reliable method is currently available to assess its impact on delivery performance.In this study,a biomimetic nasal model based on three-dimensional(3D)reconstruction and three-dimensional printing(3DP)technology was developed for visualizing the deposition of drug powders in the nasal cavity.The results showed significant differences in cavity area and volume and powder distribution in the anterior part of the biomimetic nasal model of Chinese males and females.The nasal cavity model was modified with dimethicone and validated to be suitable for the deposition test.The experimental device produced the most satisfactory results with five spray times.Furthermore,particle sizes and spray angles were found to significantly affect the experimental device’s performance and alter drug distribution,respectively.Additionally,mometasone furoate(MF)nasal spray(NS)distribution patterns were investigated in a goat nasal cavity model and three male goat noses,confirming the in vitro and in vivo correlation.In conclusion,the developed human nasal structure biomimetic device has the potential to be a valuable tool for assessing nasal drug delivery system deposition and distribution.展开更多
目的介绍美国食品药品监督管理局(Food and Drug Administration,FDA)鼻用制剂监管科学进展,为中国鼻用制剂开发、生产、质量控制、监管提供参考和借鉴。方法通过对法规和文献进行翻译、整理与研究,介绍FDA关于鼻用制剂的监管科学研究...目的介绍美国食品药品监督管理局(Food and Drug Administration,FDA)鼻用制剂监管科学进展,为中国鼻用制剂开发、生产、质量控制、监管提供参考和借鉴。方法通过对法规和文献进行翻译、整理与研究,介绍FDA关于鼻用制剂的监管科学研究项目和最新进展,并分析目前鼻用制剂发展中遇到的难点和未来的发展方向。结果FDA鼻用制剂监管科学主要方向为评价潜在的生物等效性方法作为比较临床终点生物等效性研究的替代方案,运用数字技术建立计算机模型研究鼻部吸收影响因素、药动学和药效学特征,以及儿童用药研究、鼻脑递送等,旨在开发新工具、新方法、新标准,为优化监管策略、提高监管效率提供科学依据。结论本文总结了FDA鼻用制剂监管科学最新研究成果,为监管机构管理人员提供参考,为提升中国药品监管质量和效率、实现国际接轨提供新思路与新方法。展开更多
Nasal implants have emerged as a pioneering technology for nasal drug delivery systems.These are breakthrough options made of biocompatible materials that are temporarily inserted into the nasal passages for both func...Nasal implants have emerged as a pioneering technology for nasal drug delivery systems.These are breakthrough options made of biocompatible materials that are temporarily inserted into the nasal passages for both functional and cosmetic purposes.Drug-eluting nasal implants are beneficial for improving patient compliance,reducing the need for repeated drug administration,and achieving controlled release of therapeutic agents.This article offers a comprehensive insight into nasal implants and their applications,and addresses a patent perspective in the same context.Important considerations for clinically approved implants,such as Propel,Sinuva,Sinu-Foam,and Relieva Stratus,have also been discussed.展开更多
The pathogens of most infectious diseases invade the host through mucosal sites,and immunization with mucosal vaccines is the best means of combating these infectious diseases.Oral delivery and nasal delivery are the ...The pathogens of most infectious diseases invade the host through mucosal sites,and immunization with mucosal vaccines is the best means of combating these infectious diseases.Oral delivery and nasal delivery are the most common methods of mucosal vaccination.However,the delivery process is inefficient,and mucosal vaccination is ineffective because the vaccine formulation is easily and rapidly removed and has difficulty in crossing the mucosal surface.In this paper,we investigated whether the mucosal immune response could be enhanced by ultrasound facilitation of nasal mucosal delivery of vaccine preparations.For this purpose,we used manganese dioxide(MnO2)as the vaccine carrier/adjuvant,coated with chitosan oligosaccharide(COS)to enhance mucosal adsorption,and further physically adsorbed model antigen ovalbumin(OVA)to construct a nanoparticulate vaccine formulation MnO2@COS@OVA.Ultrasound treatment was found to promote antigen delivery and recruitment of dendritic cells(DCs)and macrophages as well as T-cell infiltration in nasal mucosal tissues through nasal mucosal immunization studies.With ultrasound assistance,MnO2@COS@OVA particles promoted the maturation of DCs in vitro and in vivo and promoted the production of effector memory T cells in vivo and cytokine secretion by splenocytes in vitro.In particular,ultrasound treatment significantly increased the levels of secretory IgA antibodies in the nasal mucosa and genital tract mucosa of experimental mice.In addition,the experimental data showed that the MnO2@COS@OVA particles had good biocompatibility and caused no significant damage to the nasal mucosal and vital organ tissue.These data suggest that ultrasound treatment can promote the induction of efficient immune responses to mucosal vaccines and provide new ideas for the opening and clinical translation of mucosal vaccines.展开更多
Parkinson’s disease(PD),a neurodegenerative disease that shows a high incidence in older individuals,is becoming increasingly prevalent.Unfortunately,there is no clinical cure for PD,and novel anti-PD drugs are there...Parkinson’s disease(PD),a neurodegenerative disease that shows a high incidence in older individuals,is becoming increasingly prevalent.Unfortunately,there is no clinical cure for PD,and novel anti-PD drugs are therefore urgently required.However,the selective permeability of the blood–brain barrier(BBB)poses a huge challenge in the development of such drugs.Fortunately,through strategies based on the physiological characteristics of the BBB and other modifications,including enhancement of BBB permeability,nanotechnology can offer a solution to this problem and facilitate drug delivery across the BBB.Although nanomaterials are often used as carriers for PD treatment,their biological activity is ignored.Several studies in recent years have shown that nanomaterials can improve PD symptoms via their own nano-bio effects.In this review,we first summarize the physiological features of the BBB and then discuss the design of appropriate brain-targeted delivery nanoplatforms for PD treatment.Subsequently,we highlight the emerging strategies for crossing the BBB and the development of novel nanomaterials with anti-PD nano-biological effects.Finally,we discuss the current challenges in nanomaterial-based PD treatment and the future trends in this field.Our review emphasizes the clinical value of nanotechnology in PD treatment based on recent patents and could guide researchers working in this area in the future.展开更多
基金This research was funded by the Key Program for International Science and Technology Cooperation Projects of China(No.2020YFE0201700)the Innovation Leading Talents Short-term Program of Jiangxi Province,China(No.1262000102)Shanghai Science and Technology Plan(No.21DZ2260400,China).
文摘Nasal drug delivery efficiency is highly dependent on the position in which the drug is deposited in the nasal cavity.However,no reliable method is currently available to assess its impact on delivery performance.In this study,a biomimetic nasal model based on three-dimensional(3D)reconstruction and three-dimensional printing(3DP)technology was developed for visualizing the deposition of drug powders in the nasal cavity.The results showed significant differences in cavity area and volume and powder distribution in the anterior part of the biomimetic nasal model of Chinese males and females.The nasal cavity model was modified with dimethicone and validated to be suitable for the deposition test.The experimental device produced the most satisfactory results with five spray times.Furthermore,particle sizes and spray angles were found to significantly affect the experimental device’s performance and alter drug distribution,respectively.Additionally,mometasone furoate(MF)nasal spray(NS)distribution patterns were investigated in a goat nasal cavity model and three male goat noses,confirming the in vitro and in vivo correlation.In conclusion,the developed human nasal structure biomimetic device has the potential to be a valuable tool for assessing nasal drug delivery system deposition and distribution.
文摘目的介绍美国食品药品监督管理局(Food and Drug Administration,FDA)鼻用制剂监管科学进展,为中国鼻用制剂开发、生产、质量控制、监管提供参考和借鉴。方法通过对法规和文献进行翻译、整理与研究,介绍FDA关于鼻用制剂的监管科学研究项目和最新进展,并分析目前鼻用制剂发展中遇到的难点和未来的发展方向。结果FDA鼻用制剂监管科学主要方向为评价潜在的生物等效性方法作为比较临床终点生物等效性研究的替代方案,运用数字技术建立计算机模型研究鼻部吸收影响因素、药动学和药效学特征,以及儿童用药研究、鼻脑递送等,旨在开发新工具、新方法、新标准,为优化监管策略、提高监管效率提供科学依据。结论本文总结了FDA鼻用制剂监管科学最新研究成果,为监管机构管理人员提供参考,为提升中国药品监管质量和效率、实现国际接轨提供新思路与新方法。
文摘Nasal implants have emerged as a pioneering technology for nasal drug delivery systems.These are breakthrough options made of biocompatible materials that are temporarily inserted into the nasal passages for both functional and cosmetic purposes.Drug-eluting nasal implants are beneficial for improving patient compliance,reducing the need for repeated drug administration,and achieving controlled release of therapeutic agents.This article offers a comprehensive insight into nasal implants and their applications,and addresses a patent perspective in the same context.Important considerations for clinically approved implants,such as Propel,Sinuva,Sinu-Foam,and Relieva Stratus,have also been discussed.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2018YFC0311103).
文摘The pathogens of most infectious diseases invade the host through mucosal sites,and immunization with mucosal vaccines is the best means of combating these infectious diseases.Oral delivery and nasal delivery are the most common methods of mucosal vaccination.However,the delivery process is inefficient,and mucosal vaccination is ineffective because the vaccine formulation is easily and rapidly removed and has difficulty in crossing the mucosal surface.In this paper,we investigated whether the mucosal immune response could be enhanced by ultrasound facilitation of nasal mucosal delivery of vaccine preparations.For this purpose,we used manganese dioxide(MnO2)as the vaccine carrier/adjuvant,coated with chitosan oligosaccharide(COS)to enhance mucosal adsorption,and further physically adsorbed model antigen ovalbumin(OVA)to construct a nanoparticulate vaccine formulation MnO2@COS@OVA.Ultrasound treatment was found to promote antigen delivery and recruitment of dendritic cells(DCs)and macrophages as well as T-cell infiltration in nasal mucosal tissues through nasal mucosal immunization studies.With ultrasound assistance,MnO2@COS@OVA particles promoted the maturation of DCs in vitro and in vivo and promoted the production of effector memory T cells in vivo and cytokine secretion by splenocytes in vitro.In particular,ultrasound treatment significantly increased the levels of secretory IgA antibodies in the nasal mucosa and genital tract mucosa of experimental mice.In addition,the experimental data showed that the MnO2@COS@OVA particles had good biocompatibility and caused no significant damage to the nasal mucosal and vital organ tissue.These data suggest that ultrasound treatment can promote the induction of efficient immune responses to mucosal vaccines and provide new ideas for the opening and clinical translation of mucosal vaccines.
基金This work was financially supported through grants from the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2019B1515120043)National Natural Science Foundation of China(File No.82104354)+2 种基金the Science and Technology Development Fund,Macao SAR(File No.0016/2021/A)and the Open Project of Key Laboratory of Modern Preparation of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Ministry of Education,Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine(zdsys-202101)Open access funding provided by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
文摘Parkinson’s disease(PD),a neurodegenerative disease that shows a high incidence in older individuals,is becoming increasingly prevalent.Unfortunately,there is no clinical cure for PD,and novel anti-PD drugs are therefore urgently required.However,the selective permeability of the blood–brain barrier(BBB)poses a huge challenge in the development of such drugs.Fortunately,through strategies based on the physiological characteristics of the BBB and other modifications,including enhancement of BBB permeability,nanotechnology can offer a solution to this problem and facilitate drug delivery across the BBB.Although nanomaterials are often used as carriers for PD treatment,their biological activity is ignored.Several studies in recent years have shown that nanomaterials can improve PD symptoms via their own nano-bio effects.In this review,we first summarize the physiological features of the BBB and then discuss the design of appropriate brain-targeted delivery nanoplatforms for PD treatment.Subsequently,we highlight the emerging strategies for crossing the BBB and the development of novel nanomaterials with anti-PD nano-biological effects.Finally,we discuss the current challenges in nanomaterial-based PD treatment and the future trends in this field.Our review emphasizes the clinical value of nanotechnology in PD treatment based on recent patents and could guide researchers working in this area in the future.