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List of works by Paul A. McCarron

A non-inferiority randomized controlled trial comparing the clinical effectiveness of anesthesia obtained by application of a novel topical anesthetic putty with the infiltration of lidocaine for the treatment of lacerations in the emergency departm

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

Aminolaevulinic acid diffusion characteristics in 'in vitro' normal human skin and actinic keratosis: implications for topical photodynamic therapy

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Aminolevulinic acid-loaded Witepsol microparticles manufactured using a spray congealing procedure: implications for topical photodynamic therapy

scientific article published in September 2009

Analysis of pyrazine 2,5-dipropionic acid in 5-aminolevulinic acid-loaded urological and topical delivery vehicles: methodology and assay validation

scientific article published in January 2005

Anti-adherent and antifungal activities of surfactant-coated poly(ethylcyanoacrylate) nanoparticles

scientific article published on 25 March 2007

Antibody targeting of camptothecin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles to tumor cells.

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Antifungal photodynamic therapy.

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

Autoradiographic and scintillation analysis of 5-aminolevulinic acid permeation through epithelialised tissue: implications for topical photodynamic therapy of superficial gynaecological neoplasias

scientific article published on 27 July 2007

Bioadhesive patch-based delivery of 5-aminolevulinic acid to the nail for photodynamic therapy of onychomycosis

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Bioadhesive, non-drug-loaded nanoparticles as modulators of candidal adherence to buccal epithelial cells: a potentially novel prophylaxis for candidosis

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Celecoxib-loaded poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles prepared using a novel and controllable combination of diffusion and emulsification steps as part of the salting-out procedure

scientific article published in August 2006

Characterisation and in vitro stability of low-dose, lidocaine-loaded poly(vinyl alcohol)-tetrahydroxyborate hydrogels

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Clinical and immunohistochemical assessment of vulval intraepithelial neoplasia following photodynamic therapy using a novel bioadhesive patch-type system loaded with 5-aminolevulinic acid.

scientific article published in March 2009

Comparison of a novel spray congealing procedure with emulsion-based methods for the micro-encapsulation of water-soluble drugs in low melting point triglycerides

scientific article published in September 2008

Correction: Aljabali, A.A.A.; et al. Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer via down Regulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1α. <i>Cancers</i> 2020, <i>12</i>, 113

scientific article published on 30 November 2020

Delivery of Methylene Blue and meso-tetra (N-methyl-4-pyridyl) porphine tetra tosylate from cross-linked poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels: a potential means of photodynamic therapy of infected wounds.

scientific article published in July 2009

Delivery of photosensitisers and light through mucus: investigations into the potential use of photodynamic therapy for treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa cystic fibrosis pulmonary infection

scientific article published on 17 November 2006

Design and evaluation of a water-soluble bioadhesive patch formulation for cutaneous delivery of 5-aminolevulinic acid to superficial neoplastic lesions

scientific article published on 5 December 2005

Design and physicochemical characterisation of a bioadhesive patch for dose-controlled topical delivery of imiquimod

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Dietary Crocin is Protective in Pancreatic Cancer while Reducing Radiation-Induced Hepatic Oxidative Damage

scientific article published on 26 June 2020

Drug delivery systems for photodynamic therapy.

scientific article published on January 2009

Effect of poly(ethylene glycol) content and formulation parameters on particulate properties and intraperitoneal delivery of insulin from PLGA nanoparticles prepared using the double-emulsion evaporation procedure.

scientific article published on 6 March 2017

Effect of poly(ethylene glycol) on insulin stability and cutaneous cell proliferation in vitro following cytoplasmic delivery of insulin-loaded nanoparticulate carriers - A potential topical wound management approach

scientific article published on 26 December 2017

Enhanced ROS production and cell death through combined photo- and sono-activation of conventional photosensitising drugs

scientific article published on August 10, 2011

Enhanced surface attachment of protein-type targeting ligands to poly(lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles using variable expression of polymeric acid functionality

scientific article published in December 2008

Evaluation of a water-soluble bioadhesive patch for photodynamic therapy of vulval lesions

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Evaluation of the penetration of 5-aminolevulinic acid through basal cell carcinoma: a pilot study.

scientific article published on July 2004

Fast-drying multi-laminate bioadhesive films for transdermal and topical drug delivery

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

Furanone quorum-sensing inhibitors with potential as novel therapeutics against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Hexyl aminolaevulinate is a more effective topical photosensitiser precursor than methyl aminolaevulinate and 5-aminolaevulinic acids when applied in equimolar doses

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Hydrogel-forming and dissolving microneedles for enhanced delivery of photosensitizers and precursors.

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Immunocolloidal targeting of the endocytotic siglec-7 receptor using peripheral attachment of siglec-7 antibodies to poly(lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles

scientific article published on 3 August 2007

In vitro phototoxicity of 5-aminolevulinic acid and its methyl ester and the influence of barrier properties on their release from a bioadhesive patch.

scientific article published on 6 May 2006

Incorporation of novel 1-alkylcarbonyloxymethyl prodrugs of 5-fluorouracil into poly(lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles

scientific article published on 18 July 2007

Influence of formulation factors on PpIX production and photodynamic action of novel ALA-loaded microparticles

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Influence of penetration enhancers on topical delivery of 5-aminolevulinic acid from bioadhesive patches

scientific article published on June 2010

Influence of solution viscosity and injection protocol on distribution patterns of jet injectors: application to photodynamic tumour targeting

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Liquid scintillation spectrometry of 5-fluorouracil in cervical tissue following in vitro surface application of a bioadhesive cervical patch

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Microneedle arrays permit enhanced intradermal delivery of a preformed photosensitizer

scientific article published on 22 August 2008

Microneedle-mediated intradermal delivery of 5-aminolevulinic acid: potential for enhanced topical photodynamic therapy

scientific article published on 10 May 2008

Modulation of gel formation and drug-release characteristics of lidocaine-loaded poly(vinyl alcohol)-tetraborate hydrogel systems using scavenger polyol sugars.

scientific article published on 9 February 2008

Modulation of surface charge, particle size and morphological properties of chitosan-TPP nanoparticles intended for gene delivery

scientific article published in August 2005

Nanomedicine-based cancer targeting: a new weapon in an old war

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Novel patch-based systems for the localised delivery of ALA-esters

scientific article published on 30 June 2010

Pharmaceutical analysis of 5-aminolevulinic acid in solution and in tissues

scientific article published on 20 October 2005

Photosensitiser delivery for photodynamic therapy. Part 1: Topical carrier platforms

scientific article published in July 2008

Photosensitiser delivery for photodynamic therapy. Part 2: systemic carrier platforms

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Phototoxicity of 5-aminolevulinic acid in the HeLa cell line as an indicative measure of photodynamic effect after topical administration to gynecological lesions of intraepithelial form.

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Physical characterisation and component release of poly(vinyl alcohol)-tetrahydroxyborate hydrogels and their applicability as potential topical drug delivery systems

scientific article published on 15 November 2011

Potential of photodynamic therapy in treatment of fungal infections of the mouth. Design and characterisation of a mucoadhesive patch containing toluidine blue O.

scientific article published on 11 September 2006

Preliminary clinical assessment of polyvinyl alcohol-tetrahydroxyborate hydrogels as potential topical formulations for local anesthesia of lacerations

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Preparation and in vivo evaluation of insulin-loaded biodegradable nanoparticles prepared from diblock copolymers of PLGA and PEG.

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

Processing difficulties and instability of carbohydrate microneedle arrays.

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Protein deregulation associated with breast cancer metastasis

scientific article published on 31 May 2015

Response surface methodology as a predictive tool for determining the effects of preparation conditions on the physicochemical properties of poly(isobutylcyanoacrylate) nanoparticles

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Stability of 5-aminolevulinic acid in novel non-aqueous gel and patch-type systems intended for topical application

scientific article published in August 2005

State of the art in benefit-risk analysis: medicines.

scientific article published on 12 June 2011

Successful photodynamic therapy of vulval Paget's disease using a novel patch-based delivery system containing 5-aminolevulinic acid

scientific article published in October 2004

Sustained release of 5-fluorouracil from polymeric nanoparticles

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Topical bioadhesive patch systems enhance selectivity of protoporphyrin IX accumulation

scientific article published in May 2006