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Department of Pharmacy massimiliano.d.cagno@uit.no Tromsø

Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno



  • Ann-Christin jacobsen, Sonja Visentin, Cosmin Butnarasu, Paul C Stein, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Commercially Available Cell-Free Permeability Tests for Industrial Drug Development: Increased Sustainability through Reduction of In Vivo Studies
    Pharmaceutics 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Valentina Sallustio, Giovanna Ferruggia, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Martina Martin Tzanova, Joana Marto, Helena Ribeiro et al.:
    Design and Characterization of an Ethosomal Gel Encapsulating Rosehip Extract
    Gels 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Martina Martin Tzanova, Lisa Nguyen, Federica Moretti, Mario Grassi, Greta Camilla Magnano, Dario Voinovich et al.:
    Interpreting permeability as a function of free drug fraction: The case studies of cyclodextrins and liposomes
    European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Greta Camilla Magnano, Stefania Sut, Stefano Dall'Acqua, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Luke Lee, Ming Lee et al.:
    Validation and testing of a new artificial biomimetic barrier for estimation of transdermal drug absorption
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2022 DOI
  • Elisa Corazza, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Annette Bauer-Brandl, Angela Abruzzo, Teresa Cerchiara, Federica Bigucci et al.:
    Drug delivery to the brain: In situ gelling formulation enhances carbamazepine diffusion through nasal mucosa models with mucin
    European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Elisa Corazza, Angela Abruzzo, Barbara Giordani, Teresa Cerchiara, Federica Bigucci, Beatrice Vitali et al.:
    Human Lactobacillus Biosurfactants as Natural Excipients for Nasal Drug Delivery of Hydrocortisone
    Pharmaceutics 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Martina Martin Tzanova, Federica Moretti, Gabriele Grassi, Paul Stein, Marianne Hiorth, Michela Abrami et al.:
    Modelling drug diffusion through unstirred water layers allows real-time quantification of free/loaded drug fractions and release kinetics from colloidal-based formulations
    European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Angela Abruzzo, Carola Parolin, Elisa Corazza, Barbara Giordani, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Teresa Cerchiara et al.:
    Influence of Lactobacillus Biosurfactants on Skin Permeation of Hydrocortisone
    Pharmaceutics 2021 DOI
  • Martina Martin Tzanova, Elizabeta Randelov, Paul C. Stein, Marianne Hiorth, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Towards a better mechanistic comprehension of drug permeation and absorption: Introducing the diffusion-partitioning interplay
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics 25. October 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Margherita Falavigna, Paul C. Stein, Gøril Eide Flaten, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Impact of mucin on drug diffusion: Development of a straightforward in vitro method for the determination of drug diffusivity in the presence of mucin
    Pharmaceutics 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Iren Yeeling Wu, Sonali Bala, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Interpreting non-linear drug diffusion data: Utilizing Korsmeyer-Peppas model to study drug release from liposomes
    European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Iren Yeeling Wu, Trygg Einar Nikolaisen, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    The hypotonic environmental changes affect liposomal formulations for nose-to-brain targeted drug delivery
    Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Paul C Stein :
    Studying the effect of solubilizing agents on drug diffusion through the unstirred water layer (UWL) by localized spectroscopy
    European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Fabrizio Clarelli, Jon Våbenø, Christina Lesley, Sokar Darsim Rahman , Jennifer Cauzzo et al.:
    Experimental Determination of Drug Diffusion Coefficients in Unstirred Aqueous Environments by Temporally Resolved Concentration Measurements
    Molecular Pharmaceutics 2018 DOI
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    The potential of cyclodextrins as novel active pharmaceutical ingredients: A short overview
    Molecules 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Margherita Falavigna, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Cristina Cavallari, Andrea Pini, Barbara Luppi, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Novel in situ gel-forming solid dosage form (gfSDF) prepared by the simple syringe-based moulding: A screening study
    European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Iren Yeeling Wu, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Influence of the environmental tonicity perturbations on the release of model compounds from large unilamellar vesicles (LUVs): A mechanistic investigation
    Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 2017 DOI
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Hanady A. Bibi, Annette Bauer-Brandl :
    New biomimetic barrier Permeapad™ for efficient investigation of passive permeability of drugs
    European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2015 DOI
  • Teresa Cerchiara, Angela Abruzzo, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Federica Bigucci, Annette Bauer-Brandl, C Parolin et al.:
    Chitosan based micro- and nanoparticles for colon-targeted delivery of vancomycin prepared by alternative processing methods
    European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics 2015
  • Dominik Stelzl, Thorbjørn Terndrup Nielsen, Terkel Hansen, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    β-CD-dextran polymer for efficient sequestration of cholesterol from phospholipid bilayers: Mechanistic and safe-toxicity investigations
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2015 DOI
  • Hanady A. Bibi, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Rene Holm, Annette Bauer-Brandl :
    Permeapad™ for investigation of passive drug permeability: The effect of surfactants, co-solvents and simulated intestinal fluids (FaSSIF and FeSSIF)
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2015 DOI
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Thorbjørn Terndrup Nielsen, Kim Lambertsen Larsen, Judith Kuntsche, Annette Bauer-Brandl :
    b-Cyclodextrin-dextran polymers for the solubilization of poorly soluble drugs
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2014 DOI
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Barbara Luppi :
    Drug ‘‘supersaturation’’ states induced by polymeric micelles and liposomes: A mechanistic investigation into permeability enhancements
    European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2013 DOI
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Paul C Stein, Jakub Styskala, Jan Hlavac, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Annette Bauer-Brandl :
    Overcoming instability and low solubility of new cytostatic compounds: A comparison of two approaches
    European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics 2012 DOI
  • Paul C Stein, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Annette Bauer-Brandl :
    A Novel Method for the Investigation of Liquid/Liquid Distribution Coefficients and Interface Permeabilities Applied to the Water-Octanol-Drug System
    Pharmaceutical Research 2011 DOI
  • Massimiliano Di Cagno, Jakub Styskala, Jan Hlavac, Martin Brandl, Annette Bauer-Brandl, Natasa Skalko-Basnet :
    Liposomal solubilization of new 3-hydroxy-quinolinone derivatives with promising anticancer activity: a screening method to identify maximum incorporation capacity
    Journal of liposome research 2011 DOI
  • Massimiliano Di Cagno, Paul C Stein, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Martin Brandl, Annette Bauer-Brandl :
    Solubilization of ibuprofen with beta-cyclodextrin derivatives: Energetic and structural studies
    Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 2011 DOI
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Quantification of free/loaded drug fractions and release kinetics from colloidal-based formulations
    2023
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Permeapad® an in vitro tool for predicting biopharmaceutical drug performance
    2022
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Permeapad® an in vitro tool for predicting biopharmaceutical drug performance
    2021
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    In vitro artificial permeability assays: a guide for users
    2020
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno, Paul C Stein :
    Studying the effect of solubilizing agents on drug diffusion through the unstirred water layer (UWL) by localized spectroscopy
    2019
  • Iren Yeeling Wu, Trygg Einar Nikolaisen, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Tonicity environmental changes do affect drug release from large unilamellar vesicles
    2018
  • Iren Yeeling Wu, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Influence of the environmental tonicity perturbations on the release of two fluorescent markers from large unilamellar vesicles (LUVs)
    2017
  • Iren Yeeling Wu, Trygg Einar Nikolaisen, Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Influence of the environmental tonicity perturbations on the release of two fluorescent markers from large unilamellar vesicles (LUVs)
    2017
  • Dominik Stelzl, Thorbjørn Terndrup Nielsen, Terkel Hansen, Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    β-CD-dextran for efficient sequestration of cholesterol from phospholipid bilayers: Mechanistic and safe-toxicity investigations
    2016
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Biomimetic Barrier PermeapadTM: an innovative tool for passive drug permeabilities investigation
    2015
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    PermeapadTM: an innovative tool for passive drug permeabilities investigation
    2015
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    β-cyclodextrin-dextran polymers for the solubilization of poorly soluble drugs
    2014
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    True supersaturation states induced by polymeric micelles and liposomes: the mechanistic explanation of drug permeability enhancements
    2013
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Study on the host-guest interaction between different β-cyclodextrin derivatives and model drug ibuprofen
    2012
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Preformulation of poorly soluble and Instable cytotoxic compounds: A comparison of three approaches for oral and i.v. administration
    2012
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Antioxidant micelles as optimal tools for delivery of unstable pharmaceutical entities
    2012
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    New 3-hydroxyquinolinone derivatives with promising anticancer activity: the challenge of water media
    2011
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Liposomes as vehicle do increase water solubility of new quinolones derivatives with promising anticancer activity
    2010
  • Massimiliano Pio Di Cagno :
    Host-guest Interaction between different commercial types of β-cyclodextrin and ibuprofen, Drug Transport and Delivery
    2010

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