[HTML][HTML] An overview of chitosan nanoparticles and its application in non-parenteral drug delivery

MA Mohammed, JTM Syeda, KM Wasan, EK Wasan - Pharmaceutics, 2017 - mdpi.com
The focus of this review is to provide an overview of the chitosan based nanoparticles for
various non-parenteral applications and also to put a spotlight on current research including …

[HTML][HTML] Current advances in chitosan nanoparticles based drug delivery and targeting

U Garg, S Chauhan, U Nagaich… - Advanced pharmaceutical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nanoparticles (NPs) have been found to be potential targeted and controlled release drug
delivery systems. Various drugs can be loaded in the NPs to achieve targeted delivery …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of chitosan and its derivative nanoparticles

D Zhao, S Yu, B Sun, S Gao, S Guo, K Zhao - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a biodegradable natural polymer with many advantages such as nontoxicity,
biocompatibility, and biodegradability. It can be applied in many fields, especially in …

Drug delivery applications of chitin and chitosan: a review

R Parhi - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020 - Springer
Polymers are used in drug delivery devices for drug encapsulation and release. Natural
polymers often have advantages such as biocompatibility, biodegradability and biologically …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan nanoparticles: a versatile platform for biomedical applications

SM Bashir, G Ahmed Rather, A Patrício, Z Haq… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a biodegradable and biocompatible natural polymer that has been extensively
explored in recent decades. The Food and Drug Administration has approved chitosan for …

Chitosan: A review on properties, biological activities and recent progress in biomedical applications

A Harugade, AP Sherje, A Pethe - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a naturally occurring amino polysaccharide obtained by deacetylation of chitin
and is second most commonly used natural polymer. Its non-toxic, biocompatibility and …

[HTML][HTML] The multirole of liposomes in therapy and prevention of infectious diseases

R Nisini, N Poerio, S Mariotti, F De Santis… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Liposomes are closed bilayer structures spontaneously formed by hydrated phospholipids
that are widely used as efficient delivery systems for drugs or antigens, due to their capability …

Chemistry of chitosan aerogels: three‐dimensional pore control for tailored applications

S Takeshita, S Zhao, WJ Malfait… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chitosan is an abundant biopolymer derived from food waste with attractive properties,
particularly its high biocompatibility and easy chemical processability. Here, we review the …

Chitin and chitosan as tools to combat COVID-19: A triple approach

M Safarzadeh, S Sadeghi, M Azizi… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The progressive and fatal outbreak of the newly emerged coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2,
necessitates rigorous collaboration of all health care systems and researchers from all …

A review on chitosan and its development as pulmonary particulate anti-infective and anti-cancer drug carriers

RM Rasul, MT Muniandy, Z Zakaria, K Shah… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan, as a biodegradable and biocompatible polymer, is characterized by anti-microbial
and anti-cancer properties. It lately has received a widespread interest for use as the …