Thematic project funded
FAPESP (2023-2028)
Investigation of physical methods associated with drug delivery systems in the local immune and antimicrobial response
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Renata Fonseca Vianna Lopez
Research projects
- Low frequency ultrasound in topical sonodynamic therapy associated with mesoporous silica nanoparticles.
- Development of nanoparticles for brain delivery of antibodies via intranasal administration as a therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease.
- Development of electro-stimulated masks aimed at treating skin aging.
- Impact of iontophoresis on the ocular biodistribution of polymeric nanoparticles conjugated with hyaluronic acid.
- Development of nanoparticles targeting olfactory receptors for intranasal delivery in neurodegenerative diseases.
- Development of lipid nanoparticles coated with hyaluronic acid for topical ocular administration: modulation of interaction with corneal cells and therapeutic potential.
- Development of photosensitizing nanoparticles based on BODIPY for the treatment of skin cancer.
- Development of biodegradable implants for sustained release of dexamethasone in the postoperative period of trabeculectomy.
- Investigation of the effect of the association of iontophoresis with polymyxin in resistant bacteria.
- Development of a nanostructured system targeting the MUC1 tumor marker for advanced breast cancer therapy.