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Microfluidic Production of Capsules-in-Capsules for Programed Release of Multiple Ingredients

Capsules with thin shells have a high‐loading capacity and are thus well‐suited containers for reagents that must be stored in confined volumes. Capsules contained in larger capsules, so‐called double capsules, allow the encapsulation of distinct reagents ...

2018

Microfluidics: A Tool to Control the Size and Composition of Particles

Esther Amstad

Particles and capsules are used as containers for active ingredients to delay their degradation and control the location and kinetics of their release. Key to a successful application of these containers is a good control over their size, composition, and ...

Swiss Chemical Soc2017

Modeling and treatment optimization of pharmaceutically active compounds by the photo-Fenton process: The case of the antidepressant Venlafaxine

César Pulgarin, Sami Rtimi, Stefanos Giannakis, Idriss Hendaoui

In this study, the anti-depressant Venlafaxine, a new emerging contaminant of interest for the Swiss legislation, was subjected to systematic degradation. In order to develop an efficient framework for the treatment of emerging contaminants at industrial s ...

Elsevier Sci Ltd2017

The role of the equatorial ligands for the redox behavior, mode of cellular accumulation and cytotoxicity of platinum(IV) prodrugs

Hristo Plamenov Varbanov, Sarah Theiner

The current study aims to elucidate the possible reasons for the significantly different pharmacological behavior of platinum(IV) complexes with cisplatin-, carboplatin- or nedaplatin-like cores and how this difference can be related to their main physicoc ...

Elsevier2016

4-Pyrimidinylamino-benzenesulfonamide derivatives and their use for the inhibition of polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1) for the treatment of cancer and their use for the treatment of bacterial infections

Stewart Cole, Ruben Hartkoorn, Edina Rita Székely

The present invention relates to 4-pyrimidinylamino-benzenesulfonamide derivatives of general formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates, regioisomeric and polymorphic forms thereof, processes for manufacturing of them, the use o ...

2015

Exploring Ligand Affinities for Proteins by NMR of Long-Lived States

Roberto Buratto

The detection of molecules that can bind to active sites of protein targets and the measurement of their affinities is a promising application of NMR. Nowadays, the screening of drug candidates is routinely done by NMR in pharmaceutical industry. We have p ...

EPFL2015

Life Cycle Analysis within Pharmaceutical Process Optimization and Intensification: Case Study of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Production

Lioubov Kiwi, Charline Berguerand

As the demand for new drugs is rising, the pharmaceutical industry faces the quest of shortening development time, and thus, reducing the time to market. Environmental aspects typically still play a minor role within the early phase of process development. ...

Wiley-VCH Verlag Berlin2014

Towards a new combination therapy for tuberculosis with next generation benzothiazinones

Paul Joseph Dyson, Stewart Cole, Florence Pojer, Ruben Hartkoorn, Anthony Vocat, Ming Zhang, Joao Pedro De Almeida Neres, Thierry Buclin, Benoit Lechartier

The benzothiazinone lead compound, BTZ043, kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis by inhibiting the essential flavo-enzyme DprE1, decaprenylphosphoryl-beta-D-ribose 2-epimerase. Here, we synthesized a new series of piperazine-containing benzothiazinones (PBTZ) a ...

2014

Large scale expression and purification of the mouse 5-HT3 receptor

Horst Vogel, Cédric Deluz, Ghérici Hassaïne, Menno Berend Tol

Receptors of the Cys-loop family are central to neurotransmission and primary therapeutic targets. In order to decipher their gating and modulation mechanisms, structural data is essential. However, structural studies require large amounts of pure, functio ...

Elsevier Science Bv2013

Like a Bolt from the Blue: Phthalocyanines in Biomedical Optics

Hubert van den Bergh

The purpose of this review is to compile preclinical and clinical results on phthalocyanines (Pcs) as photosensitizers (PS) for Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) and contrast agents for fluorescence imaging. Indeed, Pcs are excellent candidates in these fields du ...

Molecular Diversity Preservation International2012

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