Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences by Author "21205477 - Brümmer, Alicia"
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In vitro skin permeation of artemisone and its nano-vesicular formulations
Dwivedi, Anupma; Mazumder, Anisha; Fox, Lizelle T.; Brümmer, Alicia; Gerber, Minja; Du Preez, Jan L.; Haynes, Richard K.; Du Plessis, Jeanetta (Elsevier, 2016)The artemisinin derivative artemisone has antitumor activity. In particular when encapsulated in solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) and niosomes, it is active against human melanoma A-375 cells, although such formulations ... -
In vitro skin permeation of sinigrin from its phytosome complex
Mazumder, Anisha; Dwivedi, Anupma; Fox, Lizelle T.; Brümmer, Alicia; Du Preez, Jan L.; Gerber, Minja; Du Plessis, Jeanetta (Wiley, 2016)Objectives: Sinigrin is a major glucosinolate present in plants of the Brassicaceae family. Recently sinigrin and its phytosome formulations have been investigated for its wound healing actions, by our research group. The ... -
Traversing the skin barrier with nano-emulsions
Burger, Cornel; Shahzad, Yasser; Brümmer, Alicia; Gerber, Minja; Du Plessis, Jeanetta (Bentham Science, 2016)In recent years, colloidal delivery systems based on nano-emulsion are gaining popularity; being used for encapsulation and delivery of many drugs. Nano-emulsions are thermokinetically stable dispersion systems, which ...