TY - JOUR PB - Royal Society of Chemistry SN - 13597345 EP - 4039 AV - none TI - Ionic liquid-mediated ethosome for transdermal delivery of insulin SP - 4036 N1 - cited By 0 Y1 - 2024/// VL - 60 JF - Chemical Communications A1 - Nabila, F.H. A1 - Islam, R. A1 - Shimul, I.M. A1 - Moniruzzaman, M. A1 - Wakabayashi, R. A1 - Kamiya, N. A1 - Goto, M. UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85187572294&doi=10.1039%2fd3cc06130b&partnerID=40&md5=9ee9b5685dd99741d31b962b2e09047c ID - scholars19815 KW - Controlled drug delivery; Ionic liquids; Targeted drug delivery KW - Dimyristoyl; Drug encapsulation efficiency; Ethosomes; High molecular weight; Long term stability; Phosphatidyl choline; Skin permeation; Transdermal delivery KW - Insulin KW - 1 KW - 2 dimyristoyl sn glycero 3 phosphatidylcholine; ethosome; insulin; ionic liquid; liposome; macrogol; nanoparticle; phosphatidylcholine; phospholipid; unclassified drug; dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine; drug; insulin KW - Article; cell viability; circular dichroism; confocal laser scanning microscopy; dispersity; drug delivery system; emulsion; encapsulation; molecular dynamics; molecular weight; particle size; phospholipid vesicle; photon correlation spectroscopy; spectrofluorometry; transmission electron microscopy; volatilization; X ray diffraction; zeta potential; cutaneous drug administration; skin KW - Administration KW - Cutaneous; Dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine; Insulin; Ionic Liquids; Liposomes; Pharmaceutical Preparations; Skin N2 - Herein, we report ethosome (ET) formulations composed of a safe amount of 1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (DMPC)-based ionic liquid with various concentrations of ethanol as a carrier for the transdermal delivery of a high molecular weight drug, insulin. The Insulin-loaded ET vesicles exhibited long-term stability compared to conventional DMPC ETs, showing significantly higher drug encapsulation efficiency and increased skin permeation ability. © 2024 The Royal Society of Chemistry. IS - 30 ER -