Real-Time Label-Free Targeting Assessment and in Vitro Characterization of Curcumin-Loaded Poly-lactic-co-glycolic Acid Nanoparticles for Oral Colon Targeting

• Mohamed A. Akl,
• Alma Kartal-Hodzic,
• Teemu Suutari,
• Timo Oksanen,
• Isabella Monia Montagner,
• Antonio Rosato,
• Hatem R. Ismael,
• Mohsen I. Afouna,
• Paolo Caliceti,
• Marjo Yliperttula,
• Ahmed M. Samy,
• Francesca Mastrotto,
• Stefano Salmaso,
• Tapani Viitala

Affiliations

Mohamed A. Akl

Drug Research Program, Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Alma Kartal-Hodzic

Drug Research Program, Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Teemu Suutari

Drug Research Program, Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Timo Oksanen

Drug Research Program, Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Isabella Monia Montagner

Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, Padua, Italy

Antonio Rosato

Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, Padua, Italy

Hatem R. Ismael

Department of Pharmaceutics and Ind. Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

Mohsen I. Afouna

Department of Pharmaceutics and Ind. Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

Paolo Caliceti

⊥Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Marjo Yliperttula

Drug Research Program, Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Ahmed M. Samy

Department of Pharmaceutics and Ind. Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

Francesca Mastrotto

⊥Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Stefano Salmaso

⊥Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Tapani Viitala

Drug Research Program, Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland