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Carla Caramella

Carla Caramella

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Chemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
9896
World Ranking
8668
National Ranking
227

Overview

Carla Caramella is affiliated with the University of Pavia in Italy. Their research primarily revolves around materials science and pharmacology, toxicology, and pharmaceutics, with a focus on biomaterials and pharmaceutical science. The work includes investigations in molecular biology, biomedical engineering, and rehabilitation. The scientist explores several key topics including electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, advanced drug delivery systems, advancements in transdermal drug delivery, silk-based biomaterials and applications, wound healing and treatments, drug solubility and delivery systems, as well as bone tissue engineering materials.

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Maria Cristina Bonferoni
  • Silvia Rossi
  • Giuseppina Sandri
  • Franca Ferrari
  • Barbara Vigani

Publications by Carla Caramella have appeared predominantly in the following venues:

  • Pharmaceutics
  • Materials
  • International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • Antioxidants
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology

Selected recent papers include:

  • Recent Advances in the Development of In Situ Gelling Drug Delivery Systems for Non-Parenteral Administration Routes, 2020, Pharmaceutics
  • Biomaterials for Soft Tissue Repair and Regeneration: A Focus on Italian Research in the Field, 2021, Pharmaceutics
  • Nanotechnology-Based Medical Devices for the Treatment of Chronic Skin Lesions: From Research to the Clinic, 2020, Pharmaceutics
  • Collagen/PCL Nanofibers Electrospun in Green Solvent by DOE Assisted Process. An Insight into Collagen Contribution, 2020, Materials
  • Transdermal insulin delivery with microwave and fatty acids as permeation enhancers, 2020, International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Best Publications

  • Mucoadhesive and thermogelling systems for vaginal drug delivery

    Carla Marcella Caramella;Silvia Stefania Rossi;Franca Ferrari;Maria Cristina Bonferoni

  • Assessment of chitosan derivatives as buccal and vaginal penetration enhancers.

    Giuseppina Sandri;Silvia Rossi;Franca Ferrari;Maria Cristina Bonferoni

  • Cyclosporine A loaded SLNs: evaluation of cellular uptake and corneal cytotoxicity.

    Evren H. Gokce;Giuseppina Sandri;M. Cristina Bonferoni;Silvia Rossi

  • Buccal penetration enhancement properties of N-trimethyl chitosan: Influence of quaternization degree on absorption of a high molecular weight molecule.

    Giuseppina Sandri;Silvia Rossi;Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Franca Ferrari

  • Co-delivery of a hydrophobic small molecule and a hydrophilic peptide by porous silicon nanoparticles

    Dongfei Liu;Luis M. Bimbo;Ermei Mäkilä;Francesca Villanova;Francesca Villanova

  • In vitro biocompatibility and mucoadhesion of montmorillonite chitosan nanocomposite: A new drug delivery

    Inmaculada Salcedo;Carola Aguzzi;Giuseppina Sandri;Maria C. Bonferoni

  • Nanoparticles based on N-trimethylchitosan: evaluation of absorption properties using in vitro (Caco-2 cells) and ex vivo (excised rat jejunum) models.

    Giuseppina Sandri;Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Silvia Rossi;Franca Ferrari

  • Characterization of chitosan hydrochloride-mucin interaction by means of viscosimetric and turbidimetric measurements.

    Silvia Rossi;Franca Ferrari;Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Carla Caramella

  • Recent Advances in the Development of In Situ Gelling Drug Delivery Systems for Non-Parenteral Administration Routes.

    Barbara Vigani;Silvia Rossi;Giuseppina Sandri;Maria Cristina Bonferoni

  • Halloysite and chitosan oligosaccharide nanocomposite for wound healing

    Giuseppina Sandri;Carola Aguzzi;Silvia Rossi;Maria Cristina Bonferoni

  • Montmorillonite-chitosan-silver sulfadiazine nanocomposites for topical treatment of chronic skin lesions: in vitro biocompatibility, antibacterial efficacy and gap closure cell motility properties.

    Giuseppina Sandri;Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Franca Ferrari;Silvia Stefania Rossi

  • Advances in oral controlled drug delivery: the role of drug–polymer and interpolymer non-covalent interactions

    Simona De Robertis;Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Lisa Elviri;Giuseppina Sandri

  • Characterization of chitosan hydrochloride--mucin rheological interaction: influence of polymer concentration and polymer:mucin weight ratio.

    Silvia Rossi;Franca Ferrari;Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Carla Caramella

  • Zeolites in biomedical application: Zn-exchanged clinoptilolite-rich rock as active carrier for antibiotics in anti-acne topical therapy ☆

    G. Cerri;M. De Gennaro;Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Carla Marcella Caramella

  • Mucoadhesive and penetration enhancement properties of three grades of hyaluronic acid using porcine buccal and vaginal tissue, Caco‐2 cell lines, and rat jejunum

    Giuseppina Sandri;Silvia Rossi;Franca Ferrari;Maria Cristina Bonferoni

  • Carrageenan-gelatin mucoadhesive systems for ion-exchange based ophthalmic delivery: in vitro and preliminary in vivo studies.

    Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Patrizia Chetoni;Paolo Giunchedi;Silvia Rossi

  • Buccal Delivery of Acyclovir from Films Based on Chitosan and Polyacrylic Acid

    Silvia Rossi;Giuseppina Sandri;Franca Ferrari;Maria Cristina Bonferoni

  • Hyaluronic acid and chitosan-based nanosystems: a new dressing generation for wound care.

    Barbara Vigani;Silvia Rossi;Giuseppina Sandri;Maria Cristina Bonferoni

  • Chitosan and its salts for mucosal and transmucosal delivery.

    Maria Cristina Bonferoni;Giuseppina Sandri;Silvia Rossi;Franca Ferrari

  • Innovative Methods and Applications in Mucoadhesion Research.

    Alan Mackie;Alan Mackie;Francisco M. Goycoolea;Francisco M. Goycoolea;Bianca Menchicchi;Bianca Menchicchi;Carla Marcella Caramella

  • Investigation on bonding and disintegration properties of pharmaceutical materials

    F. Ferrari;M. Bertoni;M.C. Bonferoni;S. Rossi

  • Ionic polymeric micelles based on chitosan and fatty acids and intended for wound healing. Comparison of linoleic and oleic acid.

    M.C. Bonferoni;G. Sandri;E. Dellera;S. Rossi

  • Solid state characterisation of silver sulfadiazine loaded on montmorillonite/chitosan nanocomposite for wound healing.

    Carola Aguzzi;Giuseppina Sandri;Cristina Bonferoni;Pilar Cerezo

  • Cyclosporine A-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: Ocular Tolerance and In Vivo Drug Release in Rabbit Eyes

    Evren H Gökçe;Giuseppina Sandri;Sait Eğrilmez;M Cristina Bonferoni

Frequent Co-Authors

César Viseras
César Viseras University of Granada
Andrea Gazzaniga
Andrea Gazzaniga University of Milan
Piroska Szabó-Révész
Piroska Szabó-Révész University of Szeged
Jouni Hirvonen
Jouni Hirvonen University of Helsinki
Hélder A. Santos
Hélder A. Santos University Medical Center Groningen
Ermei Mäkilä
Ermei Mäkilä University of Turku
Nicholas A. Peppas
Nicholas A. Peppas The University of Texas at Austin
Jarno Salonen
Jarno Salonen University of Turku
Athanassia Athanassiou
Athanassia Athanassiou Italian Institute of Technology
Adriana Raffin Pohlmann
Adriana Raffin Pohlmann Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

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