Recent advances of emerging green chitosan-based biomaterials with potential biomedical applications: A review
Chitosan is the most abundant natural biopolymer, after cellulose. It is mainly derived from
the fungi, shrimp's shells, and exoskeleton of crustaceans, through the deacetylation of …
the fungi, shrimp's shells, and exoskeleton of crustaceans, through the deacetylation of …
Hyaluronic acid-functionalized lipoplexes and polyplexes as emerging nanocarriers for receptor-targeted cancer therapy
J Chandra, N Molugulu, S Annadurai, S Wahab… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer is an intricate disease that develops as a response to a combination of hereditary
and environmental risk factors, which then result in a variety of changes to the genome. The …
and environmental risk factors, which then result in a variety of changes to the genome. The …
Phenylboronic acid modification augments the lysosome escape and antitumor efficacy of a cylindrical polymer brush-based prodrug
R Wang, C Yin, C Liu, Y Sun, P Xiao, J Li… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Timely lysosome escape is of paramount importance for endocytosed nanomedicines to
avoid premature degradation under the acidic and hydrolytic conditions in lysosomes …
avoid premature degradation under the acidic and hydrolytic conditions in lysosomes …
Ionic liquids in the processing and chemical modification of chitin and chitosan for biomedical applications
Ionic liquids (ILs) have huge potential to provide advances in many areas such as energy,
pharmaceutical formulations, biomedical sciences, and technology. In the biomedical field …
pharmaceutical formulations, biomedical sciences, and technology. In the biomedical field …
Strategies in the design of endosomolytic agents for facilitating endosomal escape in nanoparticles
Nanoparticles (NPs) are one of the leading and promising technologies for gene and drug
delivery. However, despite continuous advancements in the delivery of NPs, endosomal …
delivery. However, despite continuous advancements in the delivery of NPs, endosomal …
Multifaceted applications of chitosan in cancer drug delivery and therapy
Chitosan is a versatile polysaccharide of biological origin. Due to the biocompatible and
biodegradable nature of chitosan, it is intensively utilized in biomedical applications in …
biodegradable nature of chitosan, it is intensively utilized in biomedical applications in …
Development of a gene-activated scaffold platform for tissue engineering applications using chitosan-pDNA nanoparticles on collagen-based scaffolds
Biomaterial scaffolds that support cell infiltration and tissue formation can also function as
platforms for the delivery of therapeutics such as drugs, proteins, and genes. As burst …
platforms for the delivery of therapeutics such as drugs, proteins, and genes. As burst …
Development of mannose-anchored thiolated amphotericin B nanocarriers for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis
Aim: Our goal was to improve treatment outcomes for visceral leishmaniasis by designing
nanocarriers that improve drug biodistribution and half-life. Thus, long-acting mannose …
nanocarriers that improve drug biodistribution and half-life. Thus, long-acting mannose …
Spermine-Based Poly (β-amino ester) s for siRNA Delivery against Mutated KRAS in Lung Cancer
Y Jin, F Adams, L Isert, D Baldassi… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polyethylenimine (PEI) is a highly efficient cationic polymer for nucleic acid delivery, and
although it is commonly used in preclinical studies, its clinical application is limited because …
although it is commonly used in preclinical studies, its clinical application is limited because …
Development of multifunctional lipid nanocapsules for the co-delivery of paclitaxel and CpG-ODN in the treatment of glioblastoma.
In this work, multifunctional lipid nanocapsules (M-LNC) were designed to combine the
activity of the cytotoxic drug paclitaxel (PTX) with the immunostimulant CpG. This …
activity of the cytotoxic drug paclitaxel (PTX) with the immunostimulant CpG. This …