Ana Catarina Silva
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Ana Catarina Silva is an Associate Professor at Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Portugal. Her research focuses on nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) and their applications in drug delivery, particularly related to olfactory deposition, marine bioactive compounds, and mucoadhesive formulations. Recent articles highlight advancements in the encapsulation of bioactive compounds and innovative methods for enhancing drug delivery to the brain.
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of lipid nanoparticles formulations for drug delivery from the nose to the brain in the treatment of neurological disorders
Open Date: 2021-06-23
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Nose-to-brain delivery of lipid nanoparticles-based formulations for epileptic seizures
Open Date: 2018-09-01
Close Date: 2022-11-30
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Improving the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders by means of lipid nanoparticles formulations for intranasal/direct nose-to-brain administration
Open Date: 2017-01-12
Close Date: 2022-01-31
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InVitroBrain - Development of a humanized dynamic in vitro blood-brain barrier model and a vesicle-based barrier for brain penetration of drugs incorporated in lipid nanoparticles - Closing the gap between in vivo and in vitro properties
Open Date: 2012-01-01
Close Date: 2015-01-01
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PTDCIn vivo/in vitro correlation of intestinal absorption of proteins using animal models and caco-2 based co-culture cell lines
Open Date: 2008-01-01
Close Date: 2012-01-01
Articles (18)
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Fernando Remião
Professor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina
João Nuno Moreira
Associate Professor with Habilitation and Tenure
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon
Renata Silva
University of Porto
Paula Sampaio
Head of scientific platform
i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto
J. M. Sousa Lobo
Full Professor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina
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