Natural polymers in micro-and nanoencapsulation for therapeutic and diagnostic applications: part I: lipids and fabrication techniques

NC Ngwuluka, NY Abu-Thabit… - Nano Microencapsul …, 2021 - books.google.com
Encapsulation, specifically microencapsulation is an old technology with increasing
applications in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, environmental, food, and cosmetic spaces. In …

Chitosan-dextran sulfate hydrogels as a potential carrier for probiotics

CY Falco, P Falkman, J Risbo, M Cardenas… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Physical and chemical (crosslinked with genipin) hydrogels based on chitosan and dextran
sulfate were developed and characterized as novel bio-materials suitable for probiotic …

Interpolyelectrolyte complexes: Advances and prospects of application

VA Izumrudov, BK Mussabayeva… - Russian Chemical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Advances in the development of water-soluble nonstoichiometric polyelectrolyte complexes,
which are characterized by high stability and can be involved in competitive …

Biopolymer nano‐network for antimicrobial peptide protection and local delivery

N Klubthawee, G Bovone… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) develops when bacteria no longer respond to conventional
antimicrobial treatment. The limited treatment options for resistant infections result in a …

Optimization of chitosan nanoparticles as an anti-HIV siRNA delivery vehicle

VI Mobarakeh, MH Modarressi, P Rahimi… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan has emerged as a promising polysaccharide for gene/siRNA delivery. However,
additional works will be required to modify chitosan nanoparticles. In the present study …

Polysaccharides and structural proteins as components in three-dimensional scaffolds for breast cancer tissue models: A review

E Pasquier, J Rosendahl, A Solberg, A Ståhlberg… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, and even though treatments are
available, efficiency varies with the patients. In vitro 2D models are commonly used to …

Polyelectrolyte complexes via desalting mixtures of hyaluronic acid and chitosan—Physicochemical study and structural analysis

G Lalevée, G Sudre, A Montembault, J Meadows… - Carbohydrate …, 2016 - Elsevier
Polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs) were prepared from Chitosan (CS) and Hyaluronic Acid
(HYA) homogeneous mixtures of aqueous solutions. The method consisted of preparing a …

Glutathione responsive chitosan-thiolated dextran conjugated miR-145 nanoparticles targeted with AS1411 aptamer for cancer treatment

FSM Tekie, M Soleimani, A Zakerian, M Dinarvand… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract miR-145 is a tumor suppressive miRNA which is abnormally reduced in different
cancers. miR-145 overexpression reduces cancer migration, invasion, and cell adhesion …

The protective effects of neurotrophins and microRNA in diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy and heart failure via regulating endothelial function

S Shityakov, M Nagai, S Ergün, BM Braunger… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is a common disease affecting more than 537 million adults worldwide.
The microvascular complications that occur during the course of the disease are widespread …

Recent advances in the production of biomedical systems based on polyhydroxyalkanoates and exopolysaccharides

LT Carvalho, TA Vieira, Y Zhao, A Celli… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, growing attention has been devoted to naturally occurring biological
macromolecules and their ensuing application in agriculture, cosmetics, food and …