Enhancing Carotenoids' Efficacy by Using Chitosan-Based Delivery Systems

A Verardi, P Sangiorgio, CG Lopresto, P Casella… - Nutraceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids represent a large group of well-known substances, mainly due to their nature
as pigments and their beneficial effects on human health. These compounds are found …

A Novel Strategy for Topical Administration by Combining Chitosan Hydrogel Beads with Nanostructured Lipid Carriers: Preparation, Characterization, and Evaluation

R Sun, Q Xia, Y Sun - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
The objective of the present study was to develop and evaluate NLC–chitosan hydrogel
beads for topical administration. The feasibility of the preparation technology was verified by …

Skin Regenerative Potential of Cupuaçu Seed Extract (Theobroma grandiflorum), a Native Fruit from the Amazon: Development of a Topical Formulation Based on …

GN Barbalho, BN Matos, GF da Silva Brito… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Scarless skin regeneration is a challenge in regenerative medicine. Herein, we explore the
regenerative potential of a Cupuaçu seed extract (Theobroma grandiflorum) to develop an …

Sodium alginate and chitosan co-modified fucoxanthin liposomes: preparation, bioaccessibility and antioxidant activity

H Dong, S Wang, C Fu, Y Sun, T Wei… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To improve the stability of fucoxanthin, fucoxanthin liposomes (L) were prepared by the thin-
film ultrasound method, and fucoxanthin liposomes were modified with sodium alginate and …

Co-Delivery of Aceclofenac and Methotrexate Nanoparticles Presents an Effective Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

S Negi, N Tandel, NK Garg, P Sharma… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common acute inflammatory autoimmune
connective tissue arthropathy. The genetic studies, tissue analyses, experimental animal …

Amazonia products in novel lipid nanoparticles for fucoxanthin encapsulation

LM Cordenonsi, A Santer, RM Sponchiado… - AAPS …, 2020 - Springer
Lipid nanoparticles (LNs) are traditional systems able to effectively increase skin hydration.
However, due to its reduced viscosity, LNs suspensions are less attractive for skin …

Evaluation of in vivo and in vitro efficacy of solasonine/solamargine-loaded lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticles against bladder cancer

IPS Carvalho, LB Silva, RLF do Amaral… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solasonine (SS) and solamargine (SM) are alkaloids known for their antioxidant and
anticancer properties, which can be further enhanced by encapsulating them in …

Artemisia monosperma essential oil nanoformulations alleviate imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like dermatitis in mice

NF Tawfik, RS Abdel-Rashid, EK El-Sayed… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Psoriasis is an inflammatory immune-mediated skin disease that affects nearly 2–3% of the
global population. The current study aimed to develop safe and efficient anti-psoriatic …

Pharmacological Profile of Garcinielliptone FC from Platonia insignis

M de Nazaré Correia Soeiro, G Vergoten… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Platonia insignis Mart., Clusiaceae, or the bacuri tree is found in the Amazon
rainforest and several countries of South America. The tree is known for its solid timber, its …

Chitosan from gladius of Doryteuthis sibogae and their capability to inhibit the blood clotting and its antibacterial effect against human pathogens

I Sathya, A Pitchai, N Subhapradha, P Ramasamy - Process Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan, a derivative of chitin derived from the gladius of the marine cephalopod
Doryteuthis sibogae, has drawn interest in biomedical research because of its possible …