Non-ionic surfactants for stabilization of polymeric nanoparticles for biomedical uses

H Cortés, H Hernández-Parra, SA Bernal-Chávez… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Surfactants are essential in the manufacture of polymeric nanoparticles by emulsion
formation methods and to preserve the stability of carriers in liquid media. The deposition of …

Fucoidan in pharmaceutical formulations: a comprehensive review for smart drug delivery systems

YA Haggag, AA Abd Elrahman, R Ulber, A Zayed - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fucoidan is a heterogeneous group of polysaccharides isolated from marine organisms,
including brown algae and marine invertebrates. The physicochemical characteristics and …

Integration of in vitro and in vivo models to predict cellular and tissue dosimetry of nanomaterials using physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling

Z Lin, S Aryal, YH Cheng, AJ Gesquiere - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials (NMs) have been increasingly used in a number of areas, including
consumer products and nanomedicine. Target tissue dosimetry is important in the evaluation …

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) essential oil and oil-loaded nano-formulations as an anti-aging potentiality via TGFβ/SMAD pathway

MA Salem, EG Manaa, N Osama, NM Aborehab… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Aging has become a concern for many people, especially women. Given that high-quality
anti-aging products are of high cost; it has imperative to search for other economical …

Chitosan surface-modified PLGA nanoparticles loaded with cranberry powder extract as a potential oral delivery platform for targeting colon cancer cells

MM Mostafa, MM Amin, MY Zakaria, MA Hussein… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nutraceutical cranberry powder extract (CBPE) has distinct polyphenols inhibiting colon
cancer growth and proliferation. However, its oral therapeutic efficacy is hindered because …

pH-sensitive nanoparticles containing 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin as an improved anti-cancer option for colon cancer

B Ibrahim, OY Mady, MM Tambuwala, YA Haggag - Nanomedicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Parenteral administration of chemotherapeutic drugs, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and
leucovorin (LV), is commonly used to treat large bowel carcinomas such as colon cancer …

Insights on development aspects of polymeric nanocarriers: the translation from bench to clinic

AK Tewari, SC Upadhyay, M Kumar, K Pathak… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Scientists are focusing immense attention on polymeric nanocarriers as a prominent delivery
vehicle for several biomedical applications including diagnosis of diseases, delivery of …

Repurposing of Guanabenz acetate by encapsulation into long-circulating nanopolymersomes for treatment of triple-negative breast cancer

YA Haggag, M Yasser, MM Tambuwala… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Poor patient response and limited treatment modalities are the major challenges against
combating triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). The high related mortality urges for novel …

A comprehensive update of siRNA delivery design strategies for targeted and effective gene silencing in gene therapy and other applications

AK Abosalha, W Ahmad, J Boyajian… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction RNA interference (RNAi) using small interfering RNA (siRNA) is a promising
strategy to control many genetic disorders by targeting the mRNA of underlying genes and …

The idiosyncratic efficacy of spironolactone-loaded PLGA nanoparticles against murine intestinal schistosomiasis

WE Abd El Hady, GA El-Emam, NE Saleh… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Schistosomiasis is a chronic debilitating parasitic disease accompanied with
severe mortality rates. Although praziquantel (PZQ) acts as the sole drug for the …