Liposomes are essentially a subtype of nanoparticles comprising a hydrophobic tail and a
hydrophilic head constituting a phospholipid membrane. The spherical or multilayered …

Numerous harmful factors that affect the human body from birth to old age cause many
disturbances, eg, in the structure of the genome, inducing cell apoptosis and their …

One of the current stumbling blocks in our fight against cancer is the development of
acquired resistance to therapy, which is attributable to approximately 90% of cancer-related …

Skin, the largest organ in humans, is an efficient route for the delivery of drugs as it
circumvents several disadvantages of the oral and parenteral routes. These advantages of …

The brain is one of the most challenging organs for drug delivery. It is preserved by the
blood-brain barrier (BBB), which controls the transport of components into and out of the …

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) dysfunction is a potential contributor to the impaired repair
capacity of periodontal tissue in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Restoring ER homeostasis …

A functional food is a kind of food with special physiological effects that can improve health
status or reduce illness. However, the active ingredients in functional foods are usually very …

Polyphenol is contained in a plant as a secondary metabolite product. It potentially has
benefits for the body but quickly has unstable characteristics due to temperature, pH, etc …

Nutraceuticals, the active compounds found abundant in most of the natural products, have
shown beneficial effects on human health. Their absorption when consumed is limited owing …

Nanoarchitectonics relies on the fabrication of materials at the atomic/molecular level to
achieve the desired shape and function. Significant advances have been made in …