Publications

De Andrade, P. R. A., Motta, R. C., & Fonseca-Santos, B. (2025). Unlocking ferulic acid for neurological diseases and tailoring of nanoformulations to advance its brain delivery. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 684, 126173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2025.126173

Figueiredo, M. C., Zanutto, F. V., Sabri, A., Cândido, T. Z., Medina, L. S., De Oliveira Sousa, I. M., Basting, R. T., De Oliveira Braga, L. E., De Oliveira, E. C. S., De Feiria, S. N. B., Fonseca‐Santos, B., Chorilli, M., Murata, R. M., & Foglio, M. A. (2025). Development, evaluation, and characterization of a novel mucoadhesive film containing pterodon pubescens benth ethanolic extract for dental use. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 142 (45), e57747. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.57747

Dias, C. S., Paz, L. N., Figueira, C. P., Fonseca-Santos, B., Estrela-Lima, A., Damasceno, K. A., & Pinna, M. H. (2025). Leptospira interrogans biofilms in acute canine infection and their in vitro interactions with antibiotics and p-coumaric acid. Veterinary Microbiology, 310, 110724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2025.110724

Andrade, P. R. A., & Fonseca-Santos, B. (2025). Determinação da solubilidade do ácido p-cumárico (P-CA) em diferentes óleos para produção de sistemas nanoestruturados: Estudos de pré-formulação. Revista de Ciências Médicas e Biológicas, 24(2), 550–557. https://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/cmbio/article/view/68921 

Nhani, G. B. B., Di Filippo, L. D., De Paula, G. A., Mantovanelli, V. R., Da Fonseca, P. P., Tashiro, F. M., Monteiro, D. C., Fonseca-Santos, B., Duarte, J. L., & Chorilli, M. (2024). High-tech sustainable beauty: Exploring nanotechnology for the development of cosmetics using plant and animal by-products. Cosmetics, 11(4), 112. https://doi.org/10.3390/cosmetics11040112

Araújo, J. L.; da Silva, P. B.; Fonseca-Santos, B.; Báo, S. N.; Chorilli, M.; de Souza, P. E. N.; Muehlmann, L. A.; Azevedo, R. B. Photodynamic Therapy Directed to Melanoma Skin Cancer by Thermosensitive Hydrogel Containing Chlorophyll A. Pharmaceuticals 2023, 16 (12), 1659. https://doi.org/10.3390/ph16121659

Dantas-Medeiros, R.; Marena, G. D.; Araújo, V. H. S.; Bezerra Neto, F. de A.; Zanatta, A. C.; Lopes, N. P.; Bermejo, P.; Guerra, J. A.; Bedoya, L. M.; Fonseca-Santos, B.; Amorim-Carmo, B.; Fernandes-Pedrosa, M. de F.; Chaves, G. M.; Bauab, T. M.; Chorilli, M.; Zucolotto, S. M. A New Hydrogel Containing a Proanthocyanidin Polymer-Rich Extract of Commiphora Leptophloeos for Treating Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: Preclinical Results Using the Alternative Model of Galleria Mellonella. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 2023, 85, 104531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2023.104531

Fonseca-Santos, B.; Cazarin, C. A.; da Silva, P. B.; dos Santos, K. P.; da Rocha, M. C. O.; Báo, S. N.; De-Souza, M. M.; Chorilli, M. Intranasal in Situ Gelling Liquid Crystal for Delivery of Resveratrol Ameliorates Memory and Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine 2023, 51, 102689. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nano.2023.102689.

Fonseca-Santos, B.; Araujo, G. A.; Ferreira, P. S.; Victorelli, F. D.; Pironi, A. M.; Araújo, V. H. S.; Carvalho, S. G.; Chorilli, M. Design and Characterization of Lipid-Surfactant-Based Systems for Enhancing Topical Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Ursolic Acid. Pharmaceutics 2023, 15 (2), 366. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics15020366.

Almeida Furquim De Camargo, B.; Fonseca-Santos, B..; Gonçalves Carvalho, S.; Corrêa Carvalho, G.; Delello Di Filippo, L.; Sousa Araújo, V. H.; Lobato Duarte, J.; Polli Silvestre, A. L.; Bauab, T. M.; Chorilli, M. Functionalized Lipid-Based Drug Delivery Nanosystems for the Treatment of Human Infectious Diseases. Critical Reviews in Microbiology 2023, 49 (2), 214–230. https://doi.org/10.1080/1040841X.2022.2047007.

Ribeiro, T. de C.; Sábio, R. M.; Luiz, M. T.; de Souza, L. C.; Fonseca-Santos, B.; Cides da Silva, L. C.; Fantini, M. C. de A.; Planeta, C. da S.; Chorilli, M. Curcumin-Loaded Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Dispersed in Thermo-Responsive Hydrogel as Potential Alzheimer Disease Therapy. Pharmaceutics 2022, 14 (9), 1976. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics14091976

Ribeiro, T. C.; Sábio, R. M.; Carvalho, G. C.; Fonseca-Santos, B.; Chorilli, M. Exploiting Mesoporous Silica, Silver and Gold Nanoparticles for Neurodegenerative Diseases Treatment. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2022, 624, 121978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2022.121978 

Ganassin, R.; Da Silva, V. C. M.; Araujo, V. H. S.; Tavares, G. R.; Da Silva, P. B.; Cáceres-Vélez, P. R.; Porcel, J. E. M.; Rodrigues, M. C.; Andreozzi, P.; Fernandes, R. P.; Fonseca-Santos, B.; Moya, S.; Azevedo, R. B.; Chorilli, M.; Muehlmann, L. A. Solid Lipid Nanoparticles Loaded with Curcumin: Development and In Vitro Toxicity Against Ct26 Cells. Nanomedicine (Lond.) 2022, 17 (3), 167–179. https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm-2021-0229