Keynote Presentation
Understanding mechanisms of the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Metin Basaranoglu, Istanbul University, Turkey
A central issue in the understanding of the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the problem of the underlying mechanisms which are not fully understood. In the setting of excessive central adiposity, insu [....]
Drug Delivery to Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine
Esmaiel Jabbari, University of South Carolina, USA
Translation of nanoscale discoveries from the laboratory to the clinic promises new diagnostic tools, drug targeting modalities, gene therapy platforms, and tissue constructs for patients. Tissue morphogenesis during fet [....]
Targeted nanoparticles for diagnostic and theranostic applications
Paul Millner, University of Leeds, UK
Targeted nanoparticles provide an exciting opportunity for delivery of drugs to specific tissue locations but also for imaging and sensing applications. Many drugs, and in particular chemotherapy agents, are too toxic to [....]
Nanostructured Formulations in Skin Cancer: Challenges and Perspectives
Daniela Monti, University of Pisa, Italy
The incidence of skin cancer, the most common malignant disease that mainly affects the Caucasian population, is increasing worldwide. There are three main types of skin cancers: basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cel [....]
INTRODUCING THE SORUSH CANCER TREATMENT PROTOCOL (SCTP)
Sorush Niknamian, Violet Cancer Institute, USA
This research introduces Sorush Cancer Treatment Ptotocol (SCTP) based on successful cancer treatment methodology which has done by Dr. Somayeh Zaminpira and Dr. Sorush Niknamian in 54 cancer patients in Violet Cancer In [....]
Hydrogen Sulfide: A Stinky Gas….. and Novel Therapeutic Target for Inflammatory Disease
Madhav Bhatia, University of Otago, Newzealand
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Assessment an umbilical cells induced neuroplasticity in patients with schizophrenia using functional MRI
Dmitry Ustyuzhanin, National Medical Research Center of Cardiology, Russia
Purpose. To evaluate changes in the brain activation patterns using fMRI in patients with schizophrenia underwent an umbilical cells injections. Materials and Methods. 15 patients (males, aged 20-40 years) with schizo [....]
Evaluation of drug permeability in blood-brain barrier in vitro models
Anna Caprifico, Kingston University, UK
Treatment of disorders of the central nervous system such as malignant brain tumours is hindered by the blood-brain barrier (BBB), whose role is to protect the brain from undesirable microorganisms, substances or drugs c [....]
Bryophyllum pinnatum Compounds Inhibit the Oxytocin-Induced Pathways in Human Myometrial Cells
Stefanie Santos, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Bryophyllum pinnatum is a succulent perennial plant traditionally used in the treatment of premature labour, first in anthroposophic hospitals and, recently, in conventional settings as an add-on medication. Experimental [....]
Cancer: is there any hope?
Ranjita Shegokar, Capnomed GmbH, Germany
Cancer is a complex disease. Several drug delivery platforms are under development in academia and in industry to deliver therapeutic molecules and new chemical entities to the targeted site in body. Amongst them, nanote [....]
Controlled release of bacteriophage from PLGA microparticles delivered by microneedle patches to induce innate and adaptive immune system
Rezvan Jamaledin, Italian Institute of Technology, Italy
While vaccines represent the strongest weapons against a contagious disease, several shortcomings still limit their optimal function. This can largely be attributed to the lack of a proper delivery system as well as rout [....]
Process innovation in the production of smart lipid-polymeric release systems
Annalisa Dalmoro, University of Salerno, Italy
Liposomes are the most versatile carriers for the delivery of a large variety of both lipophilic and hydrophilic drug molecules, being biocompatible and biodegradable. Despite their great advantages, their tendency to de [....]
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Jan Versijpt, University Hospital Brussels, Belgium
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