PMID- 25300473 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20150819 LR - 20141208 IS - 1873-4367 (Electronic) IS - 0927-7765 (Linking) VI - 123 DP - 2014 Nov 1 TI - beta-Cyclodextrin-grafted on multiwalled carbon nanotubes as versatile nanoplatform for entrapment of guanine-based drugs. PG - 264-70 LID - S0927-7765(14)00496-2 [pii] LID - 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2014.09.025 [doi] AB - The design of beta-cyclodextrin/multiwalled carbon nanotubes hybrid (beta-CD-MWCNT) as nanoplatform for the entrapment and delivery of guanine based drugs is described here. The functionalized carbon nanomaterials have been characterized by XPS spectroscopy, electron microscopy (FEG-SEM and TEM), AFM, TGA, and FT-IR to achieve insights on structure, morphology and chemical composition. The drug binding abilities of nanocarrier towards the guanine (G) and Acyclovir (Acy) were proved by UV-vis and DSC experiments. Host-guest equilibrium association constants and drug loading have been evaluated for G/beta-CD-MWCNT and Acy/beta-CD-MWCNT complexes. The release studies showed a sustained delivery of Acy without initial burst effect confirming a strong interaction of drug with the nanoplatform sites. The preliminary antiviral data indicated that the Acyclovir loaded into the beta-CD-MWCNT platform interferes with HSV-1 replication and the antireplicative effect was higher than the free drug. CI - Copyright (c) 2014 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. FAU - Iannazzo, Daniela AU - Iannazzo D AD - Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettronica, Chimica e Ingegneria Industriale, Universita di Messina, C.da di Dio, 98166 Messina, Italy. FAU - Mazzaglia, Antonino AU - Mazzaglia A AD - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche CNR-ISMN c/o Dip. di Scienze Chimiche dell'Universita di Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. Electronic address: antonino.mazzaglia@ismn.cnr.it. FAU - Scala, Angela AU - Scala A AD - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche CNR-ISMN c/o Dip. di Scienze Chimiche dell'Universita di Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. FAU - Pistone, Alessandro AU - Pistone A AD - Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettronica, Chimica e Ingegneria Industriale, Universita di Messina, C.da di Dio, 98166 Messina, Italy. FAU - Galvagno, Signorino AU - Galvagno S AD - Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettronica, Chimica e Ingegneria Industriale, Universita di Messina, C.da di Dio, 98166 Messina, Italy. FAU - Lanza, Maurizio AU - Lanza M AD - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche CNR-IPCF, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, 98166 Messina, Italy. FAU - Riccucci, Cristina AU - Riccucci C AD - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche CNR-ISMN, UOS Montelibretti, Via Salaria, 00015 Monterotondo Stazione, Rome, Italy. FAU - Ingo, Gabriel Maria AU - Ingo GM AD - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche CNR-ISMN, UOS Montelibretti, Via Salaria, 00015 Monterotondo Stazione, Rome, Italy. FAU - Colao, Ivana AU - Colao I AD - Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche e Ambientali, Universita di Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, 98166 Messina, Italy. FAU - Sciortino, Maria Teresa AU - Sciortino MT AD - Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche e Ambientali, Universita di Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, 98166 Messina, Italy. FAU - Valle, Francesco AU - Valle F AD - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche CNR-ISMN, Via Piero Gobetti 101, 40129 Bologna, Italy. FAU - Piperno, Anna AU - Piperno A AD - Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, Universita di Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. Electronic address: apiperno@unime.it. FAU - Grassi, Giovanni AU - Grassi G AD - Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, Universita di Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. LA - eng PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't DEP - 20140920 PL - Netherlands TA - Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces JT - Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces JID - 9315133 RN - 0 (Nanotubes, Carbon) RN - 0 (beta-Cyclodextrins) RN - 5Z93L87A1R (Guanine) RN - JV039JZZ3A (betadex) RN - X4HES1O11F (Acyclovir) SB - IM MH - Acyclovir/chemistry MH - Click Chemistry/methods MH - Guanine/*chemistry MH - Nanotubes, Carbon/*chemistry MH - beta-Cyclodextrins/*chemistry OTO - NOTNLM OT - Acyclovir OT - Click chemistry OT - Guanine OT - Multiwalled carbon nanotubes OT - beta-Cyclodextrins EDAT- 2014/10/11 06:00 MHDA- 2015/08/20 06:00 CRDT- 2014/10/11 06:00 PHST- 2014/05/30 00:00 [received] PHST- 2014/09/01 00:00 [revised] PHST- 2014/09/14 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2014/10/11 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2014/10/11 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2015/08/20 06:00 [medline] AID - S0927-7765(14)00496-2 [pii] AID - 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2014.09.025 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2014 Nov 1;123:264-70. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2014.09.025. Epub 2014 Sep 20.