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Ronald Verrall
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Latest papers
Design and Evaluation of RGD-Modified Gemini Surfactant-Based Lipoplexes for Targeted Gene Therapy in Melanoma Model.
Pharmaceutical research · 2017
Evaluation of β-cyclodextrin-modified gemini surfactant-based delivery systems in melanoma models
International Journal of Nanomedicine · 2016
Characterization of the host-guest complex of a curcumin analog with β-cyclodextrin and β-cyclodextrin-gemini surfactant and evaluation of its anticancer activity.
International journal of nanomedicine · 2015
Latest funding
- $67,264
Research grade spectrofluorometer
NSERC · 2007 · Co-investigator
- $175,000
Gemini surfactants: behaviour at interfaces and interaction with synthetic and biological macromolecules
NSERC · 2007 · Principal investigator
- $180,000
Gemini surfactants/behaviour at interfaces and in the presence of systhetic and biological polymers
NSERC · 2003 · Principal investigator
8 publications.
Design and Evaluation of RGD-Modified Gemini Surfactant-Based Lipoplexes for Targeted Gene Therapy in Melanoma Model.
Mohammed-Saeid W, Chitanda J, Al-Dulaymi M, Verrall R, Badea I
Evaluation of β-cyclodextrin-modified gemini surfactant-based delivery systems in melanoma models
Déborah Michel, Waleed Mohammed‐Saeid, Heather M Getson, Caitlin Roy, Masoomeh Poorghorban, Jackson Mulenga Chitanda, Ronald Ernest Verrall, Ildikó Badea
Characterization of the host-guest complex of a curcumin analog with β-cyclodextrin and β-cyclodextrin-gemini surfactant and evaluation of its anticancer activity.
Poorghorban M, Das U, Alaidi O, Chitanda JM, Michel D, Dimmock J, Verrall R, Grochulski P, Badea I
Impact of phospholipids on plasmid packaging and toxicity of gemini nanoparticles.
Dong C, Badea I, Poorghorban M, Verrall R, Foldvari M
Design and evaluation of cyclodextrin-based delivery systems to incorporate poorly soluble curcumin analogs for the treatment of melanoma.
Michel D, Chitanda JM, Balogh R, Yang P, Singh J, Das U, El-Aneed A, Dimmock J, Verrall R, Badea I
Advancing nonviral gene delivery: lipid- and surfactant-based nanoparticle design strategies.
Donkuru M, Badea I, Wettig S, Verrall R, Elsabahy M, Foldvari M
Topical non-invasive gene delivery using gemini nanoparticles in interferon-gamma-deficient mice.
Badea I, Wettig S, Verrall R, Foldvari M
In vivo cutaneous interferon-gamma gene delivery using novel dicationic (gemini) surfactant-plasmid complexes.
Badea I, Verrall R, Baca-Estrada M, Tikoo S, Rosenberg A, Kumar P, Foldvari M
Research grade spectrofluorometer
Principal investigators: Steer, Ronald
Gemini surfactants: behaviour at interfaces and interaction with synthetic and biological macromolecules
Principal investigators: Verrall, Ronald
Gemini surfactants/behaviour at interfaces and in the presence of systhetic and biological polymers
Principal investigators: Verrall, Ronald
Research grade UV-visible-NIR spectrophotometer
Principal investigators: Steer, Ronald
The Saskatchewan Centre for Biomolecular Research
Principal investigators: Verrall, Ronald
Keywords: interfacial chemistry, amphiphile, self-assembly, ultrasonic relaxation, structure determination (NMR, fluorescence probing), cyclodextrin inclusates
Langmuir film balance
Principal investigators: Silerova, Roberta
Study of self-assembly of amphiphiles and of interactions between amphiphiles and block copolymers
Principal investigators: Verrall, Ronald
The Saskatchewan Structural Sciences Centre
Principal investigators: Majewski, Marek
Keywords: structural science, nmr, crystallography, lasers, microscopy, surfaces, macromolecules
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer upgrade
Principal investigators: Sutherland, Ronald
Research spectrofluorometer
Principal investigators: Steer, Ronald
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Marianna Foldvari and Mariana Foldvari: 155 shared papers
- Marianna Foldvari and Ildiko Badea: 26 shared papers
- Ildiko Badea and Mariana Foldvari: 26 shared papers
- Ildiko Badea and Anas El-Aneed: 20 shared papers
- Marianna Foldvari and Shawn Wettig: 18 shared papers
- Shawn Wettig and Mariana Foldvari: 18 shared papers
- Ildiko Badea and Shawn Wettig: 13 shared papers
- Marianna Foldvari and Suresh Tikoo: 8 shared papers
- Ildiko Badea and Ronald Verrall: 8 shared papers
- Suresh Tikoo and Mariana Foldvari: 8 shared papers
- Marianna Foldvari and Ronald Verrall: 4 shared papers
- Mariana Foldvari and Ronald Verrall: 4 shared papers
- Marianna Foldvari and Alan Rosenberg: 3 shared papers
- Ildiko Badea and Alan Rosenberg: 3 shared papers
- Alan Rosenberg and Mariana Foldvari: 3 shared papers
- Shawn Wettig and Ronald Verrall: 2 shared papers
- Ildiko Badea and Suresh Tikoo: 1 shared paper
- Anas El-Aneed and Ronald Verrall: 1 shared paper
- Suresh Tikoo and Ronald Verrall: 1 shared paper
- Alan Rosenberg and Ronald Verrall: 1 shared paper
- School of Pharmacy
- Department of Chemistry
- Pharmacy, School of
- Department of Medicine
- Public Health, School of
- Other
Co-authors at University of Saskatchewan, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Ildiko Badea
Faculty
8 shared papers, latest 2017
Mariana Foldvari
School of Pharmacy
4 shared papers, latest 2015
Marianna Foldvari
Pharmacy, School of
4 shared papers, latest 2015
Shawn Wettig
School of Pharmacy
2 shared papers, latest 2010
Suresh Tikoo
Public Health, School of
1 shared papers, latest 2005
Anas El-Aneed
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Alan Rosenberg
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2005
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