Erfaneh Ghassami

ORCID: 0000-0003-3209-3160
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Research Areas
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
  • biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Moringa oleifera research and applications
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Microencapsulation and Drying Processes
  • Curcumin's Biomedical Applications
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
  • Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
  • Skin Protection and Aging
  • African Botany and Ecology Studies

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
2014-2025

Epithelixal ovarian cancer is the fourth cause of death in developed countries with 77% cases diagnosed regional or distant metastasis, poor survival rates. Docetaxel (DTX) a well-known anticancer agent, clinically proven efficacy several malignancies, including cancer. However, adverse effects caused by active ingredient currently marketed formulations could even deprive patient advantages treatment. Therefore, current study, polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) equipped aptamer molecules as...

10.2147/ijn.s152474 article EN cc-by-nc International Journal of Nanomedicine 2018-01-01

Background: Actinic keratosis (AK) is a precancerous skin condition caused by abnormal growth of epidermal keratinocytes. Current treatments, like 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) cream, have limitations. Rosemary extract has shown anticancer and antioxidant properties, enhancing the effects 5-FU. Nanofibers are potential drug delivery system due to their unique properties. Thus, this study aimed investigate efficacy 5-FU rosemary extract-loaded nanofibers in AK treatment. Methods: Polymeric loaded...

10.2174/0126673371349369250217053128 article EN Applied Drug Research Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs 2025-03-05

Background: There are considerable attempts worldwide on herbal and traditional compounds to validate their use as anti-cancer drugs. Plants from Moringaceae family including Moringa oleifera possess several activities such antitumor effect tumor cell lines. In this study we sought determine if callus leaf extracts of M. any cytotoxicity. Materials Methods: Ethanol-water (70-30) were prepared by maceration method. The amount phenolic the was determined Folin Ciocalteu cytotoxicity against...

10.4103/2277-9175.140668 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Advanced Biomedical Research 2014-01-01

The objective of the present study was fabrication a wound dressing membrane based on RGD modified polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT)/gelatin nanofibrous structures loaded with doxycycline (DOX). This type nanofiber for healing has not been reported so far and is quite novel. PBAT gelatin nanofibers were separately electrospun using double needles electrospinning setup. Electrospinning variables optimized to obtain bead-free thin nanofibers. amount drug release measured in...

10.1080/03639045.2020.1730397 article EN Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy 2020-02-20

The purpose of this study was to design 5-fluorouracil-loaded poly(butylene adipate)/terephthalate (Ecoflex ® ) nanoparticles for targeting colorectal cancer. were prepared by emulsification–solvent evaporation method and optimized a full factorial design. effects polymer surfactant concentration, type, stirrer rate studied on the particle size, zeta potential, loading efficiency, release efficiency nanoparticles. For production targeted nanoparticles, chitosan conjugated transferrin which...

10.1177/0883911517690756 article EN Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers 2017-03-30

The purpose of the study was to enhance solubility poorly water-soluble drug, Repaglinide using spray drying based solid dispersion technique by different carriers including Eudragit E100, hydroxyl propyl cellulose Mw 80 000 and poly vinyl pyrollidone K30. Optimization best formulation carried out according drug solubility, release profile, particle size angle repose dispersions. optimized sample characterized X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) Fourier...

10.3109/10837450.2016.1143001 article EN Pharmaceutical Development and Technology 2016-02-19

Ovarian cancer is still a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Docetaxel (DTX) one the most notable cytotoxic agents for treatment ovarian cancer. However, its side effects proposed considerable problems to patients.Polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) poly (butylene adipate-co-butylene terephthalate) (Ecoflex®), biodegradable biocompatible polymer, were prepared first time by upgradeable electrospraying technique.The formulation procedure variables optimized using Design Expert software, effect...

10.1080/03639045.2018.1430819 article EN Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy 2018-01-19

Status epilepticus is associated with substantial morbidity and neuronal necrosis, the duration of seizure would affect its following complications. Eliminating have valuable outcomes; however, presence BBB an obstacle. The purpose current study was to achieve a nose-to-brain magnetic drug delivery system accelerate onset action, reduce mucociliary clearance via implementing field.The drug-entrapped nanoaggregates were prepared 2-step method, synthesis nanoparticles loading. Optimization...

10.2174/2211738511666230106154557 article EN Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology 2023-01-09

Nervous patients often postpone dental visits until they are in severe pain, exacerbating anxiety. Buccal patches provide a noninvasive method of delivering drugs between the upper gum and cheek, offering local systemic effects. Prior research has demonstrated effectiveness, safety, reliability topical lidocaine or articaine for oral anesthesia. Consequently, this study aimed to develop three-layered buccal drug delivery system anesthetics.

10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e35533 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Heliyon 2024-08-01

Breast cancer is a major cause of mortality. Regarding the advantages polymeric nanoparticles as drug delivery systems with targeting potential, in this study antitumor mechanism targeted docetaxel Ecoflex® was exploited. Since overexpression HER-2 receptor breast cases associated poor prognosis and more aggressive disease, proposed were conjugated to specific aptamer molecules. In vitro cytotoxicity evaluated by MTT assay. Flow-cytometry analysis performed evaluate cellular uptake loaded...

10.1049/iet-nbt.2018.5047 article EN IET Nanobiotechnology 2019-02-08

Docetaxel is a notably efficient anticancer drug administered for several types of malignancies including ovarian cancer. However, various side effects caused either by the nonspecific distribution active ingredient or high contents Tween 80 and ethanol in currently marketed formulations, could even deprive patients treatment.In current study, novel targeted delivery system composed Ecoflex® polymeric nanoparticles loaded with docetaxel equipped HER-2 specific aptamer molecules was evaluated...

10.2174/1872210513666181128162403 article EN Recent Patents on Nanotechnology 2018-11-29

Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER-2) is overexpressed in 20–30% of human breast cancers, associated with poor prognosis and tumour aggression. The aim this study was the production trastuzumab-targeted Ecoflex nanoparticles (NPs) loaded docetaxel vitro evaluation their cytotoxicity cellular uptake. NPs were manufactured by electrospraying characterised regarding size, zeta potential, drug loading, release behaviour. Then evaluated MTT assay against an HER-2-positive cell line,...

10.1049/iet-nbt.2018.5363 article EN IET Nanobiotechnology 2019-04-26

10.1016/j.jmbbm.2023.106352 article EN Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 2023-12-29

Background: Topical 5-fluorouracil (5FU) is one of the most prescribed medications for different types skin cancer; however, it associated with drug resistance and adverse effects. Rosemary extract has promising dose-dependent antitumor effects, as well a synergistic effect in combination 5-fluorouracil, besides sensitization 5-FU-resistant cells. Objective: Polymeric nanofibers loaded 5FU rosemary were optimized to combine both ingredients controlled release delivery system, aiming enhance...

10.2174/2211738510666220623153552 article EN Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology 2022-06-01

Introduction: A bio-implant is a drug-delivery system that implanted in the human body for period of more than 30 days. Electromechanical systems are one type has recently been introduced as new generation targeted drug delivery methods. The overarching goal utilizing these to integrate electrical and mechanical features order benefit from numerous applications two when used together. current study aimed design prototype an electromechanical using Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), Selective...

10.2139/ssrn.4579982 preprint EN 2023-01-01

Despite many attempts to treat leishmaniasis, new approaches are necessary reduce the burden of disease.

10.4103/jrpp.jrpp_13_24 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice 2023-07-01
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