Spray-drying of konjac glucomannan to produce microparticles for an application as antitubercular drug carriers

Guerreiro, Filipa; Pontes, Jorge F.; Rosa da Costa, Ana M; Grenha, A.; Rosa da Costa, Ana M; Ana Grenha; Buttini, Francesca; Grenha, A.

Filipa Raquel Horta Guerreiro

Position

PhD Student

Academic Degree

Mestrado

Group

Marine Molecular Bioengineering

Coordinator(s)

Ana Grenha

Institution Awarding Degree

Universidade do Algarve

Based at

Faro, Gambelas Campus, UAlg

Office Nr

Building 8, Lab. 2.22

Extension

7445

filiparhg@gmail.com

Keywords

Drug delivery, Microencapsulation, Microparticles, Polysaccharide-based carriers

ORCID ID

Organiza

News

CCMAR researchers won Best Oral Communication award at the 36th Congress of Pneumology

The team won the award (ex-aequo) with the work "Inhalable Therapy of Tuberculosis: matching the delivery route with the infection route", shared with another project.

Publications

Selected Publications

Guerreiro F, Pontes JF, da Costa AMRosa, Grenha A. Spray-drying of konjac glucomannan to produce microparticles for an application as antitubercular drug carriers. Powder Technology. 2019;342:246-252. doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2018.09.068

Publications

Year of Publication
2019	Guerreiro F, Pontes JF, da Costa AMRosa, Grenha A. Spray-drying of konjac glucomannan to produce microparticles for an application as antitubercular drug carriers. Powder Technology. 2019;342:246-252. doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2018.09.068 Read more about Spray-drying of konjac glucomannan to produce microparticles for an application as antitubercular drug carriers Google Scholar DOI
2017	Rodrigues S, Alves AD, Cavaco JS, et al. Dual antibiotherapy of tuberculosis mediated by inhalable locust bean gum microparticles. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 2017;529(1-2):433-441. doi:10.1016/j.ijpharm.2017.06.088 Read more about Dual antibiotherapy of tuberculosis mediated by inhalable locust bean gum microparticles Google Scholar PT DOI
2016	Alves AD, Cavaco JS, Guerreiro F, Lourenço JP, da Costa AMRosa, Grenha A. Inhalable Antitubercular Therapy Mediated by Locust Bean Gum Microparticles. Molecules. 2016;21(6). doi:10.3390/molecules21060702 Read more about Inhalable Antitubercular Therapy Mediated by Locust Bean Gum Microparticles. Google Scholar PubMed DOI

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