3D bioprinting, bioink, chitosan, genipin, human dermal fibroblasts, primary epidermal keratinocytes, skin regeneration

Hafezi, Forough, Shorter, Susan, Tabriz, Atabak Ghanizadeh, Hurt, Andrew P., Elmes, Victoria, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Douroumis, Dionysios ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2020) Bioprinting and preliminary testing of highly reproducible novel bioink for potential skin regeneration. Pharmaceutics, 12 (6):550. ISSN 1999-4923 (Print), 1999-4923 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics12060550)

3D printing, 3D bioprinting, biomaterials, human skin tissue, extracellular matrix

Tabriz, Atabak Ghanizadeh, Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2019) 3D printed scaffolds for wound healing and tissue regeneration. In: Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , (ed.) Therapeutic Dressings and Wound Healing Applications. Wiley, pp. 385-398. ISBN 978-1119433262

3D printing, Inkjet coating, Insulin, Microneedles

Pere, Cristiane Patricia Pissinato, Economidou, Sophia N., Lall, Gurprit, Ziraud, Clémentine, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Alexander, Bruce D., Lamprou, Dimitrios A. and Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2018) 3D printed microneedles for insulin skin delivery. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 544 (2). pp. 425-432. ISSN 0378-5173 (Print), 1873-3476 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.03.031)

3D printing; Chitosan; Film scaffolds; Genipin; Plasticiser; Tensile testing; Wound healing

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Hafezi, Forough, Scoutaris, Nikolaos and Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2019) 3D printed chitosan dressing crosslinked with genipin for potential healing of chronic wounds. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 560. pp. 406-415. ISSN 0378-5173 (Print), 1873-3476 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.02.020)

3D printing; Chitosan; collagen; epidermal growth factor; films; wound healing

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Hafezi, Forough, Tabriz, Atabak and Douroumis, Dionysios ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2023) 3D printed composite dressings loaded with human epidermal growth factor for potential chronic wound healing applications. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 86:104684. pp. 1-13. ISSN 1773-2247 (Print), 2588-8943 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2023.104684)

3D printing; fusion deposition modelling; hot melt extrusion; contact lenses; medical biodegradable; glaucoma

Mohamdeen, Youssra Moustafa Gadelkareem, Tabriz, Atabak Ghanizadeh, Tighsazzadeh, Mohammad, Nandi, Uttom, Khalaj, Roxanne, Andreadis, Ioannis, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Douroumis, Dionysios ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2021) Development of 3D printed drug-eluting contact lenses. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 74 (10):rgab173. pp. 1467-1476. ISSN 0022-3573 (Print), 2042-7158 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1093/jpp/rgab173)

Alginate dressing, GST-GFP Proteins, Wound healing

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Momoh, Frederick, Richardson, Simon ORCID: 0000-0002-7927-0649 , Chowdhry, Babur and Mitchell, John ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 (2015) Development functional characterization of alginate dressing as potential protein delivery system for wound healing. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 81. pp. 137-150. ISSN 0141-8130 (Print), 1879-0003 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2015.07.037)

Alginate, Biodegradable polymers, Controlled delivery, Wound healing, Mechanical properties

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2017) Composite alginate-hyaluronan sponges for the delivery of tranexamic acid in post-extractive alveolar wounds. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. ISSN 0022-3549 (Print), 1520-6017 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xphs.2017.09.026)

Amorphous; Buccal drug delivery system; Carrageena; Dissolution characteristics; Lyophilized wafer; (Muco)-adhesion

Kianfar, Farnoosh, Antonijevic, Milan ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 , Chowdhry, Babur and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Lyophilized wafers comprising carrageenan and pluronic acid for buccal drug delivery using model soluble and insoluble drugs. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 103. pp. 99-106. ISSN 0927-7765 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2012.10.006)

Amorphous; Continuous manufacturing; Energy dispersive X-ray; Oral strips; Surface analysis

Maniruzzaman, Mohammed, Farias, Smirna, Slipper, Ian J., Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Chowdhry, Babur Z., Nair, Arun and Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2016) Development and optimization of ketoconazole oral strips by means of continuous hot-melt extrusion processing. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 68 (7). pp. 890-900. ISSN 0022-3573 (Print), 2042-7158 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/jphp.12569)

Antibacterial activity; Antibacterial natural products; Antibiotic resistance; Anti-oxidation activity; Cameroonian honey; Infection; Manuka honey; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Wound healing

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Keshu Nso, Diunase (2015) Comparing the Antibacterial and Functional Properties of Cameroonian and Manuka Honeys for Potential Wound Healing—Have We Come Full Cycle in Dealing with Antibiotic Resistance? Molecules, 20 (9). pp. 16068-16084. ISSN 1420-3049 (Print), 1420-3049 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules200916068)

Antibacterial, bi-layered films, mucoadhesion, in vitro drug release, ocular delivery, plasticizer.

Boateng, J. S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Popescu, A. M. (2016) Composite bi-layered erodible films for potential ocular drug delivery. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 145. pp. 353-361. ISSN 0927-7765 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2016.05.014)

Antimicrobial activity; Carrageenan/hyaluronate wafers; Chronic leg ulcers; Lidocaine; Silver nanoparticles; Wound healing

Catanzano, Ovidio, Docking, Rachael, Schofield, Patricia and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2017) Advanced multi-targeted composite biomaterial dressing for pain and infection control in chronic leg ulcers. Carbohydrate Polymers, 172. pp. 40-48. ISSN 0144-8617 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2017.05.040)

Antimicrobial dressing; Bacterial infection; Carrageenan; Chronic wound; Diclofenac; Silver dressing; Sodium alginate; Streptomycin

Pawar, Harshavardhan V., Tetteh, John, Debrah, Philip and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2018) Comparison of in vitro antibacterial activity of streptomycin-diclofenac loaded composite biomaterial dressings with commercial silver based antimicrobial wound dressings. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 121. pp. 191-199. ISSN 0141-8130 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.10.023)

Antimicrobial; Microbiology

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Pawar, Harshavardhan (2014) Antimicrobial delivery. European Pharmaceutical Review (2). ISSN 1360-8606

Aspirin; Low molecular weight chitosan; Dysphagia; Carrageenan; Geriatric patients; Metolose; Wafers

Farias, Smirna and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2018) Development and functional characterization of composite freeze dried wafers for potential delivery of low dose aspirin for elderly people with dysphagia. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 553 (1-2). pp. 65-83. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.10.025)

BSA, buccal, enzyme inhibitor, protein, thiolated chitosan, wafer

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Ayensu, Isaac (2014) Preparation and characterization of laminated thiolated chitosan-based freeze-dried wafers for potential buccal delivery of macromolecules. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 40 (5). pp. 611-618. ISSN 0363-9045 (Print), 1520-5762 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3109/03639045.2014.884126)

Biodegradable polymers; Biomaterials; Physical characterisation; Polymeric drug delivery systems; Wound dressings; Wound healing

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Matthews, Kerr H., Stevens, Howard N. E. and Eccleston, Gillian M. (2008) Wound healing dressings and drug delivery systems: a review. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 97 (8). pp. 2892-2923. ISSN 0022-3549 (Print), 1520-6017 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/jps.21210)

Bioinformatics; ESI-MS/MS; LC, MALDI; Serum biomarkers

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Kay, Richard, Lancashire, Lee, Brown, Pamela, Velloso, Cristiana, Bouloux, Pierre, Teale, Phil, Roberts, Jane, Rees, Robert, Ball, Graham, Harridge, Stephen, Goldspink, Geoffrey and Creaser, Colin (2009) A proteomic approach combining MS and bioinformatic analysis for the detection and identification of biomarkers of administration of exogenous human growth hormone in humans. Proteomics - Clinical Applications, 3 (8). pp. 912-922. ISSN 1862-8346 (Print), 1862-8354 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/prca.200800190)

Biosurfactants; Cancer chemotherapy; Critical micelle concentration; Cytotoxicity; HEK 293; MCF-7; Rhamnolipid; Sophorolipid; Surfactin; THP-1

Akiyode, Olufunke, George, Daliya, Getti, Giulia ORCID: 0000-0003-1402-8496 and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2016) Systematic comparison of the functional physico-chemical characteristics and biocidal activity of microbial derived biosurfactants on blood-derived and breast cancer cells. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 479. pp. 221-233. ISSN 0021-9797 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2016.06.051)

Bitter APIs; Hot melt extrusion; Inter-molecular interactions; Modified release; Molecular dispersion; Taste assessment; Taste masking

Maniruzzaman, Mohammed, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Chowdhry, Babur, Snowden, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-1087-2692 and Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2013) A review on the taste masking of bitter APIs: Hot-melt extrusion (HME) evaluation. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 40 (2). pp. 145-156. ISSN 0363-9045 (Print), 1520-5762 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3109/03639045.2013.804833)

Bovine serum albumin; Chitosan; Nanoparticles; Oral Vaccination; poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid); Process Optimization; Protein Delivery; Silica

Amin, Muhammad K. and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2019) Comparison and process optimisation of PLGA, chitosan and silica nanoparticles for potential oral vaccine delivery. Therapeutic Delivery, 10 (8). ISSN 2041-5990 (Print), 2041-6008 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.4155/tde-2019-0038)

Buccal delivery; Chitosan films; Insulin; Nanoparticles; Poly(ethylene glycol)methyl; Ether-block-polylactide

Giovino, Concetta, Ayensu, Isaac, Tetteh, John and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Development and characterisation of chitosan films impregnated with insulin loaded PEG-b-PLA nanoparticles (NPs): A potential approach for buccal delivery of macromolecules. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 428 (1-2). pp. 143-151. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2012.02.035)

Buccal delivery; Films; HPMC; Nicotine; Sodium alginate; Wafers

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Okeke, Obinna C. (2016) Composite HPMC and sodium alginate based buccal formulations for nicotine replacement therapy. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 91. pp. 31-44. ISSN 0141-8130 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2016.05.079)

Buccal delivery; Magnesium Aluminium Silicate (MAS); Nicotine; Nicotine replacement therapy; Sodium alginate

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Okeke, Obinna C. (2016) Nicotine stabilization in composite sodium alginate based wafers and films for nicotine replacement therapy. Carbohydrate Polymers, 155. pp. 78-88. ISSN 0144-8617 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2016.08.053)

Buccal drug delivery; Omeprazole; Oral films; Paediatric; Plasticiser

Khan, Sajjad, Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Mitchell, John ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Trivedi, Vivek ORCID: 0000-0001-9304-9214 (2015) Formulation, characterisation and stabilisation of buccal films for paediatric drug delivery of omeprazole. AAPS PharmSciTech: An Official Journal of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, 16 (4). pp. 800-810. ISSN 1530-9932 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1208/s12249-014-0268-7)

Buccal mucosa; Chitosan; Enzyme inhibitor; Insulin; Permeation enhancement; Xerogel

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Mitchell, John C. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 , Pawar, Harshavardhan and Ayensu, Isaac (2014) Functional characterisation and permeation studies of lyophilised thiolated chitosan xerogels for buccal delivery of insulin. Protein & Peptide Letters, 21 (11). pp. 1163-1175. ISSN 0929-8665 (Print), 1875-5305 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.2174/0929866521666140805124403)

Buccal, Gastrointestinal, Mucosal delivery, Nasal, Polysaccharides, Ocular, Vaginal, Wounds

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Okeke, Obinna and Khan, Sajjad (2015) Polysaccharide based formulations for mucosal drug delivery: A review. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 21 (32). 4798 -4821. ISSN 1381-6128 (Print), 1873-4286 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.2174/1381612821666150820100653#sthash.V2xXpzfF.dpuf)

Buccal, Geriatric; Global health challenges; Malaria; Mucosal drug delivery; Patient compliance; Pediatric; Personalized medicine

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2017) Drug delivery innovations to address global health challenges for pediatric and geriatric populations (through improvements in patient compliance). Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 106 (11). pp. 3188-3198. ISSN 0022-3549 (Print), 1520-6017 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xphs.2017.07.009)

COVID-19; enteral nutrition; early enteral nutrition; delayed enteral nutrition; parenteral nutrition; gastrointestinal intolerance; mortality; length of hospital stay; days on mechanical ventilation

Ojo, Omorogieva ORCID: 0000-0003-0071-3652 , Ojo, Osarhumwese, Feng, Qianqian, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Wang, Xiaohua, Brooke, Joanne and Adegboye, Amanda ORCID: 0000-0003-2780-0350 (2022) The Effects of enteral nutrition in critically ill patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Nutrients, 14 (5):1120. ISSN 2072-6643 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/nu14051120)

Calcium alginate, ciprofloxacin, diabetic foot ulcer, dressing, fluconazole, mixed infection

Ahmed, Asif, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Getti, Giulia ORCID: 0000-0003-1402-8496 (2021) Medicated multi-targeted alginate-based dressings for potential treatment of mixed bacterial-fungal infections in diabetic foot ulcers. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 606:120903. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2021.120903)

Calcium alginate; Ciprofloxacin; Diabetic foot ulcer; Infection; Lyophilized wafer; Wound healing;

Ahmed, Asif, Getti, Giulia ORCID: 0000-0003-1402-8496 and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2017) Ciprofloxacin-loaded calcium alginate wafers prepared by freeze-drying technique for potential healing of chronic diabetic foot ulcers. Drug Delivery and Translational Research, 8 (6). pp. 1751-1768. ISSN 2190-393X (Print), 2190-3948 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13346-017-0445-9)

Calcium chloride, fibroblast growth factor, hyaluronic acid, poly (ethylene glycol) diglycidyl ether, fish collagen, sodium alginate

Afzali, Meena, Esfandiaribayat, Nessa and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2024) Medicated and multifunctional composite Alginate-Collagen-Hyaluronate based scaffolds prepared using two different crosslinking approaches show potential for healing of chronic wounds. Drug Delivery and Translational Research. ISSN 2190-393X (Print), 2190-3948 (Online) (In Press)

Carboxymethyl cellulose; Sodium alginate; Solvent evaporated films; Physical properties; Freeze-dried wafers

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Auffret, Anthony D., Matthews, Kerr H., Humphrey, Michael J., Stevens, Howard N. E. and Eccleston, Gillian M. (2010) Characterisation of freeze-dried wafers and solvent evaporated films as potential drug delivery systems to mucosal surfaces. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 389 (1-2). pp. 24-31. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2010.01.008)

Carboxymethylcellulose; Drug dissolution; Hydrochlorothiazide; Mucosal delivery; Release mechanism

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Matthews, Kerr H., Auffret, Anthony D., Humphrey, Mike J., Eccleston, Gillian M. and Stevens, Howard N. (2011) Comparison of the in vitro release characteristics of mucosal freeze-dried wafers and solvent-cast films containing an insoluble drug. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 38 (1). pp. 47-54. ISSN 0363-9045 (Print), 1520-5762 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3109/03639045.2011.590496)

Carboxymethylcellulose; Drug dissolution; Release mechanism; Films, Freeze-dried wafers; Paracetamol

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Matthews, Kerr H., Auffret, Anthony D., Humphrey, Mike J., Stevens, Howard N. and Eccleston, Gillian M. (2009) In vitro drug release studies of polymeric freeze-dried wafers and solvent-cast films using paracetamol as a model soluble drug. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 378 (1-2). pp. 66-72. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2009.05.038)

Carboxymethylcellulose; Drying rate; Films; Mechanical properties; Plasticizer; Tensile testing

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Stevens, Howard N.E., Eccleston, Gillian M., Auffret, Anthony D., Humphrey, Michael J. and Matthews, Kerr H. (2009) Development and mechanical characterization of solvent-cast polymeric films as potential drug delivery systems to mucosal surfaces. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 35 (8). pp. 986-996. ISSN 0363-9045 (Print), 1520-5762 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/03639040902744704)

Chitosan; Sodium alginate; Bovine serum albumin; Buccal delivery; Protein delivery

Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Areago, D. (2014) Composite sodium alginate and chitosan based wafers for buccal delivery of macromolecules. Austin Journal of Analytical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 1 (5):1022. pp. 1-7. ISSN 2381-8913 (Online)

Composite films; glaucoma; HPMC; hyaluronic acid; mucoadhesion; ocular delivery; timolol

Tighsazzadeh, Mohammad, Mitchell, John ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2019) Development and evaluation of performance characteristics of timolol-loaded composite ocular films as potential delivery platform for treatment of glaucoma. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 566. pp. 111-125. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.05.059)

Dressings, Pain, Wound healing, Lidocaine, Wafers

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Catanzano, Ovidio, Docking, Rachael and Schofield, Pat (2015) Development of advanced analgesic dressings for chronic wound healing. In: United Kingdom and Ireland Controlled Release Society (UKICRS) Symposium, 16-17 April 2015, Nottingham, UK.

EpiCorneal™; glaucoma; hyaluronic acid; porcine cornea; poly-hydroxyethyl methacrylate; Timolol

Tighsazzadeh, Mohammad and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2024) Matrix hyaluronic acid and bilayer poly-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-hyaluronic acid films as potential ocular drug delivery platforms. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 260 (Part 2):129496. ISSN 0141-8130 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.129496)

Eudragit; ovalbumin; PLGA nanoparticle; polyethylene glycol; mucosal vaccine; sodium alginate

Amin, Muhammad K and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2022) Surface functionalization of PLGA nanoparticles for potential oral vaccine delivery targeting intestinal immune cells. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 222:113121. pp. 1-8. ISSN 0927-7765 (Print), 1873-4367 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2022.113121)

FTIR, Mucoadhesion, chemometrics, wound dressings

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Pawar, Harshavardhan and Tetteh, John (2015) Evaluation of in vitro wound adhesion characteristics of composite film and wafer based dressings using texture analysis and FTIR spectroscopy: A chemometrics factor analysis approach. RSC Advances, 5 (129). pp. 107064-107075. ISSN 2046-2069 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1039/C5RA20787H)

FTIR, X-ray diffractometry, adhesion, anti-infectives, anti-inflammatory, dressing, freeze-drying/lyophilisation, swelling, wafers, wound healing

Pawar, Harshavardhan V., Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Ayensu, Isaac and Tetteh, John (2014) Multifunctional medicated lyophilised wafer dressing for effective chronic wound healing. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 103 (6). pp. 1720-1733. ISSN 0022-3549 (Print), 1520-6017 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/jps.23968)

Franz diffusion cell; permeation; phase inversion temperature; pig skin; solid lipid nanoparticles; synthetic membrane; transdermal

Sarheed, Omar, Shouqair, Douha, Ramesh, KVRNS, Amin, Muhammad, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Drechsler, Markus (2020) Physicochemical characteristics and in vitro permeation of loratadine solid lipid nanoparticles for transdermal delivery. Therapeutic Delivery, 11 (11). pp. 685-700. ISSN 2041-5990 (Print), 2041-6008 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.4155/tde-2020-0075)

HME, taste masking

Maniruzzaman, M., Boateng, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Douroumis, D. ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2011) Taste masking of bitter APIs by using hot melt extrusion (HME). In: AAPS Journal. American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Arlington, VA, USA, T3273-T3273. ISSN 1550-7416 (on-line)

Hot melt extrusion; Taste masking; Solubility increase; Process technology; Formulation

Maniruzzaman, Mohammed, Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Snowden, Martin J. ORCID: 0000-0002-1087-2692 and Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2012) A review of hot-melt extrusion: process technology to pharmaceutical products [Review article]. ISRN Pharmaceutics, 2012:436763. pp. 1-9. ISSN 2090-6145 (Print), 2090-6153 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.5402/2012/436763)

Malaria, quinine, paediatric patients, oral thin film

Yir-Erong, Bartholomew, Tunkumgnen Bayor, Marcel, Ayensu, Isaac, Yao Gbedema, Stephen and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2018) The challenges and knowledge gaps in malaria therapy: A stakeholder approach to improving oral quinine use in the treatment of childhood malaria in Ghana. Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2018:1784645. ISSN 2090-7818 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/1784645)

Molecular mobility, Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC), Polymeric films, Thermally stimulated current (TSC), Tensile properties

Owusu-Ware, Samuel K., Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Jordan, Daniel, Portefaix, Sara, Tasseto, Renata, Ramano, Carmen D. and Antonijević, Milan D. ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 (2015) Molecular mobility of hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) films characterised by thermally stimulated currents (TSC) spectroscopy. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 497 (1-2). pp. 222-227. ISSN 0378-5173 (Print), 1873-3476 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2015.11.052)

Nanoemulsion, Phase inversion temperature (PIT) method, Nonionic Transdermal drug delivery, Ultrasound, Ostwald ripening, Coalescence

Sarheed, Omar, Shouqair, Douha, Ramesh, KVRNS, Khaleel, Taha, Amin, Muhammad, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Drechsler, Markus (2019) Formation of stable nanoemulsions by ultrasound-assisted two-step emulsification process for topical drug delivery: effect of oil phase composition and surfactant concentration and loratadine as ripening inhibitor. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 576:118952. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.118952)

PEG600, poloxamer 407, chemical interactions, differential scanning calorimetry

Kianfar, F., Chowdhry, B.Z., Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Antonijevic, M.D. ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 (2010) Investigation of the interaction between poloxamer 407 and poly (ethylene glycol) 600. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 62 (10). pp. 1341-1342. ISSN 0022-3573 (Print), 2042-7158 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-7158.2010.01178.x)

PMAA-Chitosan-PEG, nanoparticles, oral drug delivery, muco-adhesion

Pawar, H., Douroumis, D. ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 and Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2010) Preparation and optimization of PMAA-Chitosan-PEG nanoparticles for oral drug delivery. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 62 (10). pp. 1463-1464. ISSN 2042-7158 (Print), 0022-3573 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-7158.2010.01178.x)

Permeation; Cell toxicity; Omeprazole; Metolose; Buccal films; Pediatric

Khan, Sajjad, Trivedi, Vivek ORCID: 0000-0001-9304-9214 and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2016) Functional physico-chemical, ex vivo permeation and cell viability characterization of omeprazole loaded buccal films for pediatric drug delivery. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 500 (1-2). pp. 217-216. ISSN 0378-5173 (Print), 1873-3476 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2016.01.045)

Polyox; Films, Streptomycin; Diclofenac

Pawar, H. V., Tetteh, J. and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Preparation and evaluation of streptomycin - and diclofenac-loaded mucoadhesive films for wound healing. In: 22nd Annual Meeting of the Wound Healing Society. 6th Joint Meeting with the European Tissue Repair Society SAWC-Spring/WHS Joint Meeting, April 19-22, 2012, Georgia World Congress Center Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Supercritical carbon dioxide; Omeprazole; Metolose; Buccal; Paediatric; Fast dissolving film

Khan, Sajjad, Trivedi, Vivek ORCID: 0000-0001-9304-9214 , Mitchell, John ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2016) Conversion of sustained release omeprazole loaded buccal films into fast dissolving strips using supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO2) processing, for potential paediatric drug delivery. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 93. pp. 45-55. ISSN 0928-0987 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2016.08.007)

Thermally stimulated current spectroscopy (TSC); Molecular mobility; Mechanical properties; Relaxation time; Polymer films; Capsules; Glass transition;

Owusu-Ware, Samuel K., Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Chowdhry, Babur Z. and Antonijevic, Milan D. ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 (2019) Glassy state molecular mobility and its relationship to the physico-mechanical properties of plasticized hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) films. International Journal of Pharmaceutics: X, 1:100033. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpx.2019.100033)

acetonitrile precipitation, healthy adults, Homocysteine, liquid chromatography mass spectrometry, quadrupole time-of-flight, saliva

Abaye, Daniel A., Nielsen, Birthe ORCID: 0000-0002-0849-4987 and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2013) Detection of homocysteine in human saliva using protein precipitation and analysis by liquid chromatography and electrospray ionization quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry: Profiles in healthy adults. Protein and Peptide Letters, 20 (12). pp. 1382-1389. ISSN 0929-8665 (Print), 1875-5305 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.2174/092986652012131112142531)

acetonitrile precipitation, homocysteine, healthy adults, liquid chromatography mass spectrometry, quadrupole time-of- flight, saliva

Abaye, Daniel A., Nielsen, Birthe ORCID: 0000-0002-0849-4987 and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2013) Determination of homocysteine in human saliva by liquid chromatography and electrospray ionization quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry: profiles in healthy adults. Protein and Peptide Letters, 20 (12). pp. 1382-1389. ISSN 0929-8665 (Print), 1875-5305 (Online)

acetylsalicylic acid, aspartame, buccal mucosa, drug permeation, geriatric patients, sucralose, taste masking

Farias, Smirna and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2020) In vitro, ex vivo and in vivo evaluation of taste masked low dose acetylsalicylic acid loaded composite wafers as platforms for buccal administration in geriatric patients with dysphagia. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 589:119807. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2020.119807)

adhesion, carrageenan, glass transition, swelling capacity, wafer

Kianfar, Farnoosh, Ayensu, Isaac and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2014) Development and physico-mechanical characterization of carrageenan and poloxamer-based lyophilized matrix as a potential buccal drug delivery system. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 40 (3). pp. 361-369. ISSN 0363-9045 (Print), 1520-5762 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3109/03639045.2012.762655)

advanced dressings, biological molecules, growth factors, antibodies, macromolecules, biomaterials

Catanzano, Ovidio and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2019) Local delivery of growth factors using wound dressings. In: Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , (ed.) Therapeutic Dressings and Wound Healing Applications. Wiley, pp. 291-314. ISBN 978-1119433262

amoxycillin, films, solvent casting, paracetamol, drug loading

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Mani, Justine and Kianfar, Farnoosh (2013) Improving drug loading of mucosal solvent cast films using a combination of hydrophilic polymers with amoxicillin and paracetamol as model drugs. BioMed Research International, 2013:198137. ISSN 2314-6133 (Print), 2314-6141 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/198137)

antibacterial activity, calcium alginate, chronic wounds, ciprofloxacin, diabetic foot ulcers, glycerol, moisture handling, solvent cast film, wound healing

Ahmed, Asif and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2018) Calcium alginate-based antimicrobial film dressings for potential healing of infected foot ulcers. Therapeutic Delivery, 9 (3). pp. 185-204. ISSN 2041-5990 (Print), 2041-6008 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.4155/tde-2017-0104)

antibacterial, film dressing, in vitro drug release, mucoadhesion, wound healing, plasticiser

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Pawar, Harshavardhan V. and Tetteh, John (2012) Polyox and carrageenan based composite film dressing containing anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory drugs for effective wound healing. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 441 (1-2). pp. 181-191. ISSN 0378-5173 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2012.11.045)

artemether/lumefantrine; pharmacokinetics; cocoa powder; malaria; plasmodium berghei

Debrah, Philip, Akotuah, Prince A., Allotey-Babington, Grace L., Amponsah, Seth K., Fredua-Agyeman, Mansa, Sarkodie, Joseph A., Bekoe, Emelia O., Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Adjei, Samuel, Nyarko, Alexander K., N’Guessan, Benoit B. and Asiedu-Gyekye, Isaac J. (2024) A combination of unsweetened natural cocoa powder and artemether/lumefantrine: a strategy to improve malaria treatment outcomes. Health Sciences Investigations Journal, 5 (1). pp. 635-644. ISSN 2720-7609 (Print), 2704-4890 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.46829/hsijournal.2024.6.5.1.635-644)

artificial neural network, growth hormone administration, High throughput screening, MALDI/MS, serum protein biomarkers

Boateng, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Lancashire, L., Brown, P., Ahmad, M., Ball, B., Davy, R., Yu Yang, S., Roberts, J., Teale, P., Velloso, C., Rees, R., Ball, G., Goldspink, G. and Creaser, C. (2007) The use of proteomic and bioinformatics techniques for the detection of protein biomarkers following growth hormone administration. The Internet Journal of Genomics and Proteomics, 2 (2). ISSN 1540-2630 (doi:https://doi.org/10.5580/c79)

bio-polymeric, wafers, wound healing

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Burgos-Amador, Rocio, Okeke, Obinna and Pawar, Harshavardhan (2015) Composite alginate and gelatin based bio-polymeric wafers containing silver sulfadiazine for wound healing. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 79. pp. 63-71. ISSN 0141-8130 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2015.04.048)

bioadhesion, chitosan, copolymerization, drug release, pH sensitive nanoparticles, polymethacrylic acid

Pawar, Harshavardhan, Douroumis, Dionysios ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Preparation and optimization of PMAA–chitosan–PEG nanoparticles for oral drug delivery. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 90. pp. 102-108. ISSN 0927-7765 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2011.10.005)

bioadhesion, films, hot-melt extrusion

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2012) Bioadhesion properties of polymeric films produced by hot-melt extrusion. In: Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 , (ed.) Hot-Melt Extrusion: Pharmaceutical Applications. Advances in Pharmaceutical Technology . John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, UK, pp. 177-200. ISBN 978-0-470-71118-7 (hbk), 978-1-1183-0787-8 (ebk)

biomaterials, biocompatible, macromolecule, tissue engineered, polysaccharide, protein

Bianchera, Annalisa, Catanzano, Ovidio, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Elviri, Lisa (2019) The place of biomaterials in wound healing. In: Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , (ed.) Therapeutic Dressings and Wound Healing Applications. Wiley, pp. 337-366. ISBN 978-1119433262

biosurfactants; carrageenan; polymer composites; rhamnolipids; sodium alginate; sophorolipids; wafers; wound healing

Akiyode, Olufunke and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2018) Composite biopolymer-based wafer dressings loaded with microbial biosurfactants for potential application in chronic Wounds. Polymers, 10. ISSN 2073-4360 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/polym10080918)

buccal delivery, chitosan, film, peptide, sustained release

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Okeke, Obinna (2014) Chitosan-based films for the sustained release of peptides: a new era in buccal delivery? Therapeutic Delivery, 5 (5). pp. 497-500. ISSN 2041-5990 (doi:https://doi.org/10.4155/TDE.14.21)

buccal delivery, chitosan, lyophilised wafers, membrane dialysis, mucoadhesion, protein delivery

Ayensu, Isaac, Mitchell, John C. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Effect of membrane dialysis on characteristics of lyophilised chitosan wafers for potential buccal delivery of proteins. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 50 (4). pp. 905-909. ISSN 0141-8130 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2012.02.014)

buccal delivery; cell viability; films; HPMC; nicotine; permeation; sodium alginate; wafers

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Okeke, Obinna (2019) Evaluation of clay functionalized wafers and films for nicotine replacement therapy via buccal mucosa. Pharmaceutics, 11 (3):104. ISSN 1999-4923 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics11030104)

buccal film, amorphous, PEG600, glycerol, carrageenan (911, 379, and 812), poloxamer 407, texture analyzer

Kianfar, F., Chowdhry, B.Z., Antonijevic, M.D. ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 and Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2010) Design and formulation of a novel polymer-based buccal film. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 62 (10). pp. 1259-1260. ISSN 0022-3573 (Print), 2042-7158 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-7158.2010.01178.x)

buccal mucosa delivery, chitosan films, EpiOral, insulin, nanoparticles, peptide delivery

Giovino, Concetta, Ayensu, Isaac, Tetteh, John and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2013) An integrated buccal delivery system combining chitosan films impregnated with peptide loaded PEG-b-PLA nanoparticles. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 112. pp. 9-15. ISSN 0927-7765 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2013.07.019)

buccal mucosa drug delivery; cyclodextrins; films; L-arginine; mucoadhesive polymer; omeprazole; paediatric

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Khan, Sajjad (2018) Effects of cyclodextrins (β and γ) and L-Arginine on stability and functional properties of mucoadhesive Buccal Films loaded with Omeprazole for pediatric Patients. Polymers, 10 (2):157. ISSN 2073-4360 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/polym10020157)

carbopol; carrageenan; metronidazole; mucoadhesion; sodium alginate; vaginal infection; wafers

Alzainy, Ahmed and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2022) Novel mucoadhesive wafers for treating local vaginal infections. Biomedicines, 10 (12):3036. pp. 1-29. ISSN 2227-9059 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10123036)

carrageenan, drug dissolution, physical characterization, plasticizer, poloxamer

Kianfar, Farnoosh, Antonijevic, Milan D. ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 , Chowdhry, Babur Z. and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2011) Formulation development of a carrageenan based delivery system for buccal drug delivery using ibuprofen as a model drug. Journal of Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology, 2 (05A). pp. 582-595. ISSN 2158-7027 (Print), 2158-7043 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.4236/jbnb.2011.225070)

carrageenan, paracetamol, indomethacin, wafers

Kianfar, F., Chowdhry, B., Antonijevic, M. ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 and Boateng, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2011) Carrageenan freeze-dried wafers incorporating paracetamol or indomethacin for mucosal delivery. The AAPS Journal, 13 (S2). ISSN 1550-7416

carrageenan, plasticizer, physical characterization, solvent cast films, tensile properties, indomethacin, paracetamol

Kianfar, Farnoosh, Chowdhry, Babur Z., Antonijevic, Milan D. ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Novel films for drug delivery via the buccal mucosa using model soluble and insoluble drugs. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 38 (10). pp. 1207-1220. ISSN 0363-9045 (Print), 1520-5762 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3109/03639045.2011.644294)

chitosan, drug-delivery, mucoadhesive

Ayensu, Isaac, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Mitchell, John ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 (2010) Freeze-dried thiolated chitosan formulations for protein delivery via the buccal mucosa. In: UK PharmSci 2010 The Science of Medicines, 1-3 Sep 2010, Nottingham. UK. (Unpublished)

chitosan, drug-delivery, mucoadhesive, freeze-drying, wafers, thiolated chitosan

Ayensu, Isaac, Mitchell, John ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2010) Freeze-dried thiolated chitosan formulations for protein delivery via the buccal mucosa. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 62 (10). pp. 1273-1274. ISSN 0022-3573 (Print), 2042-7158 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-7158.2010.01178.x)

chitosan, lyophilised wafers, mucoadhesion, buccal delivery, protein

Ayensu, Isaac, Mitchell, John C. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2011) Development and physico-mechanical characterisation of lyophilised chitosan wafers as potential protein drug delivery systems via the buccal mucosa. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 91. pp. 258-265. ISSN 0927-7765 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2011.11.004)

chitosan, nanocarrier, ovalbumin, mucoadhesive vaccine delivery, polyethylene glycol, silica surface modification

Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Amin, Muhammad Khairul (2020) Surface modification of mobile composition of matter (MCM)-41 type silica nanoparticles for potential oral mucosa vaccine delivery. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 109 (7). pp. 2271-2283. ISSN 0022-3549 (Print), 1520-6017 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xphs.2020.03.021)

chitosan, thiolated chitosan, protein, wafers

Ayensu, I., Mitchell, J. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Boateng, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2011) Formulation and evaluation of lyophilised thiolated chitosan wafers for buccal mucosal delivery of protein. In: Published Meeting Abstracts [AAPS]. The AAPS Journal, 2011 . American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), Arlington, VA, USA. ISSN 1550-7416

chitosan; mucosal vaccination; mucoadhesion; nanoparticles; ovalbumin; polyethylene glycol; sodium alginate

Amin, Muhammad Khairul and Boateng, Joshua Siaw ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2022) Enhancing stability and mucoadhesive properties of chitosan nanoparticles by surface modification with sodium alginate and polyethylene glycol for potential oral mucosa vaccine delivery. Marine Drugs, 20 (3):156. ISSN 1660-3397 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/md20030156)

chronic wounds; fish collagen; hyaluronic acid; scaffolds; sodium alginate

Afzali, Meena and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2022) Composite fish collagen-hyaluronate based lyophilized scaffolds modified with sodium alginate for potential treatment of chronic wounds. Polymers, 14 (8):1550. ISSN 2073-4360 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/polym14081550)

emerging technologies, drug delivery, hot melt extrusion, geriatric, paediatric, patient compliance, oral dosage forms, solvent casting, taste masking, thin films

Yir-Erong, Bartholomew, Bayor, Marcel T, Ayensu, Isaac, Gbedema, Stephen Y and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2019) Oral thin films as a remedy for non-compliance in paediatric and geriatric patients. Therapeutic Delivery, 10 (7). ISSN 2041-5990 (Print), 2041-6008 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.4155/tde-2019-0032)

films, sodium alginate, HPMC

Okeke, O., Khan, S. and Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2014) Hydroxylpropylmethylcellulose and sodium alginate based films for buccal mucosa drug delivery. In: APS PharmSci 2014, 8-10 Sep 2014, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK.

freeze-dried wafers, buccal delivery, chitosan

Ayensu, I., Mitchell, J.C. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2010) Novel lyophilization cycle development of chitosan based formulation for buccal delivery using paracetamol as a model drug. The AAPS Journal, 12 (S2). ISSN 1550-7416

growth hormone, serum biomarkers, proteomics, artificial neural networks

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Kay, Richard, Beech, Steve, Lancashire, Lee, Brown, Pamela, Yang, Shi Yu, Teale, Phil, Roberts, Jane, Ball, Graham, Winslet, M.C., Goldspink, Geoffrey and Creaser, Colin (2007) The use of MALDI/MS, LC/MS and artificial neural networks for detecting serum biomarkers of growth hormone administration in human subjects. In: 55th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry, 3–7 Jun 2007, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasms.2007.03.024)

hot-melt extrusion, dissolution enhancement, solid dispersions, hydrophilic polymers, insoluble drugs

Maniruzzaman, M., Rana, M.M., Boateng, J. S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Mitchell, J. C. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Douroumis, D. ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2013) Dissolution enhancement of poorly water-soluble APIs processed by hot-melt extrusion using hydrophilic polymers. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 39 (2). pp. 218-227. ISSN 0363-9045 (Print), 1520-5762 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3109/03639045.2012.670642)

hot-melt extrusion, taste masking, electronic tongue, solubility parameter

Maniruzzaman, Mohammed, Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Bonnefille, Marion, Arranyos, Attila, Mitchell, John C. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Douroumis, Dennis ORCID: 0000-0002-3782-0091 (2011) Taste masking of paracetamol by hot-melt extrusion: An in vitro and in vivo evaluation. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 80 (2). pp. 433-442. ISSN 0939-6411 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpb.2011.10.019)

hydroxypropylmethylcellulose HPMC, sodium alginate SA, films, glycerol GLY, polyethylene glycol PEG, solvent casting, process optimisation

Rai, Dinesh, Maniruzzaman, Mohammed and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2010) Development and characterisation of sodium alginate and HPMC films for mucosal drug delivery. International Journal of Biotechnology (IJBT), 11 (3/4). pp. 169-181. ISSN 0963-6048 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBT.2010.036594)

ionic strength, HPMC polymeric matrix tablets, similarity factor, kinetics of drug release, hydration, Diltiazem HCl Hydrochlorothiazide

Asare-Addo, Kofi, Conway, Barbara R., Larhrib, Hassan, Levina, Marina, Rajabi-Siahboomi, Ali R., Tetteh, John, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Nokhodchi, Ali (2013) The effect of pH and ionic strength of dissolution media on in-vitro release of two model drugs of different solubilities from HPMC matrices. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 111. pp. 384-391. ISSN 0927-7765 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2013.06.034)

lyophilised wafers, mucosal drug delivery, carageenan, poloxamer, PEG600, ibuprofen

Kianfar, F., Chowdhry, B., Antonijevic, M. ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 and Boateng, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2011) Development of stable polymeric lyophilised wafers for mucosal drug delivery using thermal annealing (DSC, freeze-drying). In: Published Meeting Abstracts [AAPS]. The AAPS Journal, 2011 . American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), Arlington, VA, USA. ISSN 1550-7416

malaria, Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium berghei, bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids, cycleanine, metabolism, in vivo activity, antimalarial agents, drug metabolism

Uche, Fidelia Ijeoma, Guo, Xiaozhen, Okokon, Jude, Ullah, Imran, Horrocks, Paul, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Huang, Chenggang and Li, Wen-Wu (2020) In vivo efficacy and metabolism of the antimalarial cycleanine and improved in vitro antiplasmodial activity of novel semisynthetic analogues. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 65 (2):e01995-20. ISSN 0066-4804 (Print), 1098-6596 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.01995-20)

medicinal plants, enhancement, amoxicillin, adjuvants, formulations

Gbedema, Stephen Y., Adu, Francis, Bayor, Marcel T., Annan, Kofi and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2010) Enhancement of antibacterial activity of amoxicillin by some Ghanaian medicinal plant extracts. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 1 (11). pp. 145-152. ISSN 0975-8232

mixed infection, infected wounds, bacteria, fungi, microbial, antimicrobial, diabetic foot ulcer

Ahmed, Asif and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2019) Treatment of mixed infections in wounds. In: Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , (ed.) Therapeutic Dressings and Wound Healing Applications. Wiley, pp. 91-113. ISBN 978-1119433262

natural products; wound healing; polymeric biomaterials; macromolecular drug delivery; tissue engineering;

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Catanzano, Ovidio (2015) Advanced therapeutic dressings for effective wound healing. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 104 (11). pp. 3653-3680. ISSN 0022-3549 (Print), 1520-6017 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/jps.24610)

paediatric, films, buccal mucosa drug delivery

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Mitchell, John ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 , Trivedi, Vivek ORCID: 0000-0001-9304-9214 and Khan, Sajjad (2014) Formulation and characterisation of oral thin films for buccal mucosa drug delivery for paediatric patients. In: Pharmaceutical Sciences Abstracts: Annual International Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences. 5-8 May 2014, Athens, Greece. Athens Institute for Education and Research, Athens, Greece, pp. 30-31. ISBN 9786185065355

paediatric, films, metolose

Khan, S., Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Okeke, O., Trivedi, V. ORCID: 0000-0001-9304-9214 and Mitchell, J.C. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 (2014) Physico-chemical characterization of oral thin film for paediatric buccal drug delivery. In: APS PharmSci 2014, 8-10 Sep 2014, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK.

paracetamol, ibuprofen, films, buccal delivery

Desai, H., Anghan, B. and Boateng, J. S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2010) Development, formulation and optimization of polymer based films as potential buccal delivery systems using paracetamol and ibuprofen as model drugs. In: The AAPS Journal. American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), New York, USA, W4169-W4169. ISSN 1550-7416

peripheral blood-derived leukocytes, ex vivo, L. aethiopicaGFP, L. mexicanaGFP, CD4+, naïve, activated, effector, regulatory T cells

Ranatunga, Medhavi, Deacon, Andrew D. ORCID: 0000-0001-7630-4973 , Harbige, Laurence S., Dyer, Paul, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Getti, Giulia ORCID: 0000-0003-1402-8496 (2024) Ex vivo analysis of the association of GFP-expressing L. aethiopica and L. mexicana with human Peripheral Blood-Derived (PBD) leukocytes over 24 Hours. Microorganisms, 12 (9):1909. ISSN 2076-2607 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12091909)

polymer blend, Polyox®, solvent cast films, wound healing, plasticiser, in vitro drug release

Pawar, H. V., Tetteh, J. and Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Preparation and characterization of novel wound healing film dressings loaded with streptomycin and diclofenac. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 102. pp. 102-110. ISSN 0927-7765 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2012.08.014)

polymer blend, solvent cast films, wound healing, mucoadhesion, antibacterial, in vitro drug release

Pawar, H. V., Tetteh, J. and Boateng, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Preparation and evaluation of streptomycin and diclofenac loaded mucoadhesive films for wound healing. Wound Repair and Regeneration, 20 (2). A34. ISSN 1067-1927 (Print), 1524-475X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-475X.2012.00774.x)

polymeric film, amorphous drug, characterisation

Kianfar, Farnoosh, Chowdhry, Babur, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Antonijevic, Milan ORCID: 0000-0002-5847-7886 (2010) Development of polymeric films incorporating amorphous drug. In: Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences Amorphous III Conference, 21-22 April 2010, Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK. (Unpublished)

silver, silver nanoparticles, infection, antibacterial, microbial, antimicrobial, drug loaded dressing

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X and Catanzano, Ovidio (2019) Silver and silver nanoparticle‐based antimicrobial dressings. In: Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , (ed.) Therapeutic Dressings and Wound Healing Applications. Wiley, pp. 157-184. ISBN 978-1119433262

surgical meshes; clinical complications; biopolymers; hydrogels; 4D printing; hernia; bone regeneration; wound healing

Heidari, Behzad Shiroud, Dodda, Jagan Mohan, El-Khordagui, Labiba K., Focarete, Maria Letizia, Maroti, Peter, Toth, Luca, Pacilio, Serafina, El-Habashy, Salma E., Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X , Catanzano, Ovidio, Sahai, Nitin, Mou, Lingjun and Zheng, Minghao (2024) Emerging materials and technologies for advancing bioresorbable surgical meshes. Acta Biomaterialia. pp. 1-69. ISSN 1742-7061 (Print), 1878-7568 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2024.06.012)

thiolated-chitosan, freeze-drying, annealing, buccal delivery, protein

Ayensu, I. and Boateng, J.S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) Development and evaluation of lyophilized thiolated-chitosan wafers for buccal delivery of protein. Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana), 32 (2). pp. 46-55. ISSN 0855-0395 (doi:https://doi.org/10.4314/just.v32i2.7)

thiolated-chitosan, lyophilisation, mucoadhesion, buccal delivery, protein

Ayensu, Isaac, Mitchell, John C. ORCID: 0000-0003-2945-3292 and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2012) In vitro characterisation of chitosan based xerogels for potential buccal delivery of proteins. Carbohydrate Polymers, 89 (3). pp. 935-941. ISSN 0144-8617 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2012.04.039)

wound healing, growth factors, wound dressing, drug delivery, nanotechnologies, chronic wound

Catanzano, Ovidio, Quaglia, Fabiana and Boateng, Joshua S. ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2021) Wound dressings as growth factor delivery platforms for chronic wound healing. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 18 (6). pp. 737-759. ISSN 1742-5247 (Print), 1744-7593 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/17425247.2021.1867096)

wounds, wound healing, chronic wounds, acute wounds, skin tears, diabetic foot ulcer, mixed infection, wound biofilms, silver, silver nanoparticles, honey dressings, debriding, 3D printing, 3D bioprinting, wound dressings, tissue engineered substitutes, pressure ulcers, growth factors, biomaterials, wafers, gene therapy, electrospinning, hydrogels

Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (ed.) (2019) Therapeutic Dressings and Wound Healing Applications. Wiley. ISBN 978-1119433262