[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of chitosan formulations in biomedical applications

MAS Abourehab, S Pramanik, MA Abdelgawad… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, a naturally abundant cationic polymer, is chemically composed of cellulose-based
biopolymers derived by deacetylating chitin. It offers several attractive characteristics such …

Biomedical applications of chitosan electrospun nanofibers as a green polymer–Review

K Kalantari, AM Afifi, H Jahangirian, TJ Webster - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
This review outlines new developments in the biomedical applications of environmentally
friendly ('green') chitosan and chitosan-blend electrospun nanofibers. In recent years …

Multidrug encapsulation by coaxial tri-capillary electrospray

YH Lee, MY Bai, DR Chen - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2011 - Elsevier
This study describes how a coaxial tri-capillary electrospray (ES) system can synthesize
monodisperse PLGA-coated particles containing multiple drugs in one step. The coaxial …

Electrophoretic deposition of chitosan-based composite coatings for biomedical applications: A review

E Avcu, FE Baştan, HZ Abdullah, MAU Rehman… - Progress in Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan is one of the most widely used natural biopolymers for a great variety of biomedical
applications owing to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and antibacterial activity, being …

[PDF][PDF] Review on micro-encapsulation with chitosan for pharmaceuticals applications

H Abdelkader, S Hussain, N Abdullah… - MOJ Current Research …, 2018 - academia.edu
There is evidence that several systematic researches recognized the importance of using
polymers in drugs manufacturing. Natural polymers are usually biocompatible …

Encapsulation in food industry with emerging electrohydrodynamic techniques: Electrospinning and electrospraying–A review

SC Coelho, BN Estevinho, F Rocha - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays the world population has been more conscious about healthy food products
based on bioactive ingredients in order to protect against diseases and to develop healthy …

Chitosan and its derivatives for drug delivery perspective

TA Sonia, CP Sharma - Chitosan for biomaterials I, 2011 - Springer
Biopolymers are promising materials in the delivery of protein drugs due to their
compatibility, degradation behavior, and nontoxic nature on administration. On suitable …

Protein encapsulation by electrospinning and electrospraying

A Moreira, D Lawson, L Onyekuru… - Journal of controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Given the increasing interest in the use of peptide-and protein-based agents in therapeutic
strategies, it is fundamental to develop delivery systems capable of preserving the biological …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan microspheres in novel drug delivery systems

A Mitra, B Dey - Indian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The main aim in the drug therapy of any disease is to attain the desired therapeutic
concentration of the drug in plasma or at the site of action and maintain it for the entire …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in chitosan and its derivatives in cancer treatment

J Ding, Y Guo - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer has become a main public health issue globally. The conventional treatment
measures for cancer include surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Among the various …