Investigating the potential of liposomal curcumin in alleviating lung diseases

Project Member(s): Dua, K., Paudel, K., De Rubis, G., Williams, K.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Pharmako Biotechnologies
Pharmako Biotechnologies

Start year: 2023

Summary: In partnership with Pharmako Biotechnologies, the research team will study the biological activities of Curcumin loaded in liposomal formulations, produced at the company, Pharmako Bio technologies. It is expected that new knowledge shall be discovered out of this partnership.

Publications:

Kokkinis, S, De Rubis, G, Paudel, KR, Patel, VK, Yeung, S, Jessamine, V, MacLoughlin, R, Hansbro, PM, Oliver, B & Dua, K 2024, 'Liposomal curcumin inhibits cigarette smoke induced senescence and inflammation in human bronchial epithelial cells', Pathology - Research and Practice, vol. 260, pp. 155423-155423.
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Kokkinis, S, Paudel, KR, De Rubis, G, Yeung, S, Singh, M, Singh, SK, Gupta, G, Panth, N, Oliver, B & Dua, K 2024, 'Liposomal encapsulated curcumin attenuates lung cancer proliferation, migration, and induces apoptosis', Heliyon, vol. 10, no. 19, pp. e38409-e38409.
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Patel, VK, Kokkinis, S, De Rubis, G, Hansbro, PM, Paudel, KR & Dua, K 2024, 'Curcumin liposomes attenuate the expression of cigarette smoke extract-induced inflammatory markers IL-8 and IL-24 in vitro.', EXCLI J, vol. 23, pp. 904-907.
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Singh, M, De Rubis, G, Kokkinis, S, Paudel, KR, Yeung, S, Hansbro, PM, Oliver, BGG & Dua, K 2024, 'Curcumin-loaded liposomes modulating the synergistic role of EpCAM and estrogen receptor alpha in lung cancer management', Pathology - Research and Practice, vol. 257, pp. 155317-155317.
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Bani Saeid, A, Patel, VK, Mehndiratta, S, Rajput, R, Kundu, RK, Singh, SK, Chellappan, DK, Kokkinis, S, De Rubis, G, Collet, T, Paudel, KR, Hansbro, PM & Dua, K 2023, 'Dissecting the in vitro fate of plant-derived bioactive encapsulated nanoparticles in lung diseases', Food Bioscience, vol. 56, pp. 103205-103205.
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FOR Codes: Human pharmaceutical products not elsewhere classified, Pharmaceutical sciences

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.