OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Drug Delivery is 21. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Acoustic triggered nanobomb for US imaging guided sonodynamic therapy and activating antitumor immunity	189
Exploring the effects of cannabidiol encapsulation in liposomes on their physicochemical properties and biocompatibility	170
Oral liposomal delivery of an activatable budesonide prodrug reduces colitis in experimental mice	163
Immunomodulatory nano-preparations for rheumatoid arthritis	144
Oral delivery of the intracellular domain of the insulinoma-associated protein 2 (IA-2ic) by bacterium-like particles (BLPs) prevents type 1 diabetes mellitus in NOD mice	123
Advanced hydrogel material for colorectal cancer treatment	120
The development and evaluation of hyaluronic acid coated mitochondrial targeting liposomes for celastrol delivery	114
Recent progress in nanotechnology-based drug carriers for resveratrol delivery	100
Transdermal delivery of colchicine using dissolvable microneedle arrays for the treatment of acute gout in a rat model	83
Rapid oral transmucosal delivery of zaleplon–lavender oil utilizing self-nanoemulsifying lyophilized tablets technology: development, optimization and pharmacokinetic evaluation	80
Alginate-based aerogels as wound dressings for efficient bacterial capture and enhanced antibacterial photodynamic therapy	70
Luteolin-loaded exosomes derived from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells: a promising therapy for liver fibrosis	64
Development of microparticles for oral administration of Periplaneta americana extract to treat ulcerative colitis	62
Functional ligands for improving anticancer drug therapy: current status and applications to drug delivery systems	58
Hyaluronic acid-based nanoparticles to deliver drugs to the ocular posterior segment	54
Thermo-sensitive self-assembly of poly(ethylene imine)/(phenylthio) acetic acid ion pair in surfactant solutions	53
Co-delivery of amphotericin B and pentamidine loaded niosomal gel for the treatment of Cutaneous leishmaniasis	53
Correction	52
Surface functionalized nanomaterial systems for targeted therapy of endocrine related tumors: a review of recent advancements	52
Development of a single-dose Q fever vaccine with an injectable nanoparticle-loaded hydrogel: effect of sustained co-delivery of antigen and adjuvant	50
Pitavastatin-loaded bilosomes for oral treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: a repurposing approach	48
The discovery of berberine erythrocyte-hemoglobin self-assembly delivery system: a neglected carrier underlying its pharmacokinetics	47
Formulation of novel niosomal repaglinide chewable tablets using coprocessed excipients: in vitro characterization, optimization and enhanced hypoglycemic activity in rats	45
Effect and mechanism of paclitaxel loaded on magnetic Fe ₃ O ₄ @mSiO ₂ -NH ₂	45
The role of lipid particle-laden interfaces in regulating the co-delivery of two hydrophobic actives from o/w emulsions	45

Quantitative analysis of therapeutic proteins in biological fluids: recent advancement in analytical techniques	44
Effect of pH-sensitive nanoparticles on inhibiting oral biofilms	44
Nanoparticles-based anti-aging treatment of Alzheimer’s disease	43
Orally administered intelligent self-ablating nanoparticles: a new approach to improve drug cellular uptake and intestinal absorption	43
Recent trends in platelet membrane-cloaked nanoparticles for application of inflammatory diseases	42
Enhancement of the oral bioavailability of isopropoxy benzene guanidine though complexation with hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin	42
Exploring the efficacy and constraints of platinum nanoparticles as adjuvant therapy in silicosis management	41
Advance in placenta drug delivery: concern for placenta-originated disease therapy	41
Boosting the anti MERS-CoV activity and oral bioavailability of resveratrol via PEG-stabilized emulsomal nano-carrier: Factorial design, in-vitro and in-vivo assessments	40
Platinum-based drugs and hydrogel: a promising anti-tumor combination	40
Celastrol-conjugated chitosan oligosaccharide for the treatment of pancreatic cancer	40
SREKA-targeted liposomes for highly metastatic breast cancer therapy	40
Multifunctional icariin and tanshinone IIA co-delivery liposomes with potential application for Alzheimer’s disease	39
Development, optimization, and evaluation of a nanostructured lipid carrier of sesame oil loaded with miconazole for the treatment of oral candidiasis	39
Boosting curcumin activity against human prostatic cancer PC3 cells by utilizing scorpion venom conjugated phytosomes as promising functionalized nanovesicles	38
Nanotransethosomes for enhanced transdermal delivery of mangiferin against rheumatoid arthritis: formulation, characterization, invivo pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic evaluation	38
PEGylated Tween 80-functionalized chitosan-lipidic nano-vesicular hybrids for heightening nose-to-brain delivery and bioavailability of metoclopramide	38
PEGylation technology: addressing concerns, moving forward	38
Targeting interleukin-13 receptor α2 (IL-13Rα2) for glioblastoma therapy with surface functionalized nanocarriers	38
Multiple delivery strategies of nanocarriers for myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury: current strategies and future prospective	37
Colon specific delivery of miR-155 inhibitor alleviates estrogen deficiency related phenotype via microbiota remodeling	36
Optimization of mirtazapine loaded into mesoporous silica nanostructures via Box-Behnken design: in-vitro characterization and in-vivo assessment	36
Delivery of rivaroxaban and chitosan rapamycin microparticle with dual antithrombosis and antiproliferation functions inhibits venous neointimal hyperplasia	36
PEGylated pH-responsive peptide-mRNA nano self-assemblies enhance the pulmonary delivery efficiency and safety of aerosolized mRNA	36
Research progress of the engagement of inorganic nanomaterials in cancer immunotherapy	36
Disordered mesoporous silica particles: an emerging platform to deliver proteins to the lungs	36
Enhanced anti-glioma activity of annonaceous acetogenins based on a novel liposomal co-delivery system with ginsenoside Rh2	35
Modification of sodium aescinate into a safer, more stable and effective water-soluble drug by liposome-encapsulation: anin vitroandin vivostudy	35
In vivo pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study of co-spray-dried inhalable pirfenidone microparticles in rats	35
Statement of Retraction: Bicomponent polymeric micelles for pH-controlled delivery of doxorubicin	35
Boosting the anti-inflammatory effect of self-assembled hybrid lecithin–chitosan nanoparticles via hybridization with gold nanoparticles for the treatment of psoriasis: elemental mapping and in viv	35
First-in-human study to assess the pharmacokinetics, tolerability, and safety of single-dose oxybutynin hydrochloride administered via a microprocessor-controlled intravaginal ring	35
Preparation of PEG/ZIF-8@HF drug delivery system for melanoma treatment via oral administration	34
Targeting therapy effects of composite hyaluronic acid/chitosan nanosystems containing inclusion complexes	34
Development of canagliflozin nanocrystals sublingual tablets in the presence of sodium caprate permeability enhancer: formulation optimization, characterization, in-vitro	34
Extracellular vesicles: emerging anti-cancer drugs and advanced functionalization platforms for cancer therapy	34
PLGA sustained-release microspheres loaded with an insoluble small-molecule drug: microfluidic-based preparation, optimization, characterization, and evaluation in vitro and in vivo	34
Artificial intelligence-assisted development ofin situforming nanoparticles for arthritis therapy via intra-articular delivery	33
Oxaliplatin-loaded nanoemulsion containingTeucrium poliumL. essential oil induces apoptosis in Colon cancer cell lines through ROS-mediated pathway	32
Safety and biocompatibility of a novel biodegradable aflibercept-drug delivery system in rhesus macaques	32
Solid lipid nanoparticles to improve bioaccessibility and permeability of orally administered maslinic acid	32
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of PLGA-based doxorubicin-loaded implants for tumor therapy	31
A spatiotemporal computational model of focused ultrasound heat-induced nano-sized drug delivery system in solid tumors	30
Metal nanoparticles as a promising technology in targeted cancer treatment	30
Chitosan-dipotassium orthophosphate lyophilizate: a novel in situ thermogel carrier system of allogeneic platelet lysate growth factors	30
Design and applications of liposome-in-gel as carriers for cancer therapy	30
Potentiality of raloxifene loaded melittin functionalized lipidic nanovesicles against pancreatic cancer cells	30
Intricate subcellular journey of nanoparticles to the enigmatic domains of endoplasmic reticulum	30
Ginsenoside compound K-based multifunctional liposomes for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis	29
Dendritic cell combination therapy reduces the toxicity of triptolide and ameliorates colitis in murine models	29

Chondroitin sulfate-functionalized lipid nanoreservoirs: a novel cartilage-targeting approach for intra-articular delivery of cassic acid for osteoarthritis treatment	28
Thioctamer: a novel thioctic acid–glatiramer acetate nanoconjugate expedites wound healing in diabetic rats	28
Monolith/Hydrogel composites as triamcinolone acetonide carriers for curing corneal neovascularization in mice by inhibiting the fibrinolytic system	28
Paclitaxel-loaded ROS-responsive nanoparticles for head and neck cancer therapy	28
Prepontine cisternal routine for intrathecal targeted drug delivery in craniofacial cancer pain treatment: technical note	28
Development of an apolipoprotein E mimetic peptide–lipid conjugate for efficient brain delivery of liposomes	28
Metformin HCl-loaded transethosomal gel; development, characterization, and antidiabetic potential evaluation in the diabetes-induced rat model	28
Extravasation of biodegradable microspheres in the rat brain	28
Novel cannula design improves large volume auto-injection rates for high viscosity solutions	27
A novel tumor-homing TRAIL variant eradicates tumor xenografts of refractory colorectal cancer cells in combination with tumor cell-targeted photodynamic therapy	27
Cell membrane-camouflaged PLGA biomimetic system for diverse biomedical application	27
Pharmacokinetic improvement provided by microneedle patch in delivering bee venom, a case study in combating scopolamine-induced neurodegeneration in mouse model	26
Correction notice	26
Responsive nanosystems for targeted therapy of ulcerative colitis: Current practices and future perspectives	26
Iodinated cyanine dye-based nanosystem for synergistic phototherapy and hypoxia-activated bioreductive therapy	26
Self-emulsifying drug delivery systems: a novel approach to deliver drugs	25
Icaritin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles activate immunogenic cell death and facilitate tumor recruitment in mice with gastric cancer	25
Impact of particle size of multivesicular liposomes on the embolic and therapeutic effects in rabbit VX2 liver tumor	25
Exosome-transmitted circVMP1 facilitates the progression and cisplatin resistance of non-small cell lung cancer by targeting miR-524-5p-METTL3/SOX2 axis	25
Development of a drug delivering round window niche implant for cochlear pharmacotherapy	25
A systematic review of liposomal nanofibrous scaffolds as a drug delivery system: a decade of progress in controlled release and therapeutic efficacy	25
A recombinant scFv antibody-based fusion protein that targets EGFR associated with IMPDH2 downregulation and its drug conjugate show therapeutic efficacy against esophageal cancer	25
Oral delivery of bi-autoantigens by bacterium-like particles (BLPs) against autoimmune diabetes in NOD mice	24
Ethosomal gel for rectal transmucosal delivery of domperidone: design of experiment, in vitro, and in vivo evaluation	24
Multi-fractal modeling of curcumin release mechanism from polymeric nanomicelles	24
Drug retention after intradiscal administration	24
A non-invasive direct nose to brain drug delivery platform vs. invasive brain delivery approach: patient-centered care impact analysis	24
Sustained release of brimonidine from BRI@SR@TPU implant for treatment of glaucoma	24
Formulation of the novel structure curcumin derivative–loaded solid lipid nanoparticles: synthesis, optimization, characterization and anti-tumor activity screening in vitro	24
Implementing polymeric pseudorotaxanes for boosting corneal permeability and antiaspergillus activity of tolnaftate: formulation development, statistical optimization, ex vivo permeation and in vivo a	23
Phenylboronic ester-modified polymeric nanoparticles for promoting TRP2 peptide antigen delivery in cancer immunotherapy	23
Polysialic acid-functionalized liposomes for efficient honokiol delivery to inhibit breast cancer growth and metastasis	23
Milk exosomes-mediated miR-31-5p delivery accelerates diabetic wound healing through promoting angiogenesis	23
Oral delivery of nerolidol alleviates cyclophosphamide-induced renal inflammation, apoptosis, and fibrosis via modulation of NF-κB/cleaved caspase-3/TGF-β signaling molecules	23
Selective delivery of curcumin to breast cancer cells by self-targeting apoferritin nanocages with pH-responsive and low toxicity	23
GRP78-targeted and doxorubicin-loaded nanodroplets combined with ultrasound: a potential novel theranostics for castration-resistant prostate cancer	23
Nanomicelles for GLUT1-targeting hepatocellular carcinoma therapy based on NADPH depletion	22
Microbubble drug conjugate and focused ultrasound blood brain barrier delivery of AAV-2 SIRT-3	22
Novel nano-carriers with N-formylmethionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine-modified liposomes improve effects of C16-angiopoietin 1 in acute animal model of multiple sclerosis	22
Self-micellizing solid dispersion of thymoquinone with enhanced biopharmaceutical and nephroprotective effects	22
Advances in cell membrane-based biomimetic nanodelivery systems for natural products	21
Nanocrystals based pulmonary inhalation delivery system: advance and challenge	21
Dextran sulfate-based MMP-2 enzyme-sensitive SR-A receptor targeting nanomicelles for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis	21
Development, in vitro and ex vivo characterization of lamotrigine-loaded bovine serum albumin nanoparticles using QbD approach	21
Advances in smart delivery of magnetic field-targeted drugs in cardiovascular diseases	21
Phototherapeutic effect of transformable peptides containing pheophorbide a on colorectal cancer	21
A tumor microenvironment-responsive micelle co-delivered radiosensitizer Dbait and doxorubicin for the collaborative chemo-radiotherapy of glioblastoma	21
Triptolide and l-ascorbate palmitate co-loaded micelles for combination therapy of rheumatoid arthritis and side effect attenuation	21