Chinese yam (Dioscorea): Nutritional value, beneficial effects, and food and pharmaceutical applications

Y Li, S Ji, T Xu, Y Zhong, M Xu, Y Liu, M Li… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Currently, balanced diet and healthy foods are attracting increasing attention
due to their great health-beneficial effects. The tuber of Dioscorea (yam) is both edible and …

Untangling mucosal drug delivery: engineering, designing, and testing nanoparticles to overcome the mucus barrier

J Watchorn, AJ Clasky, G Prakash… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Mucus is a complex viscoelastic gel and acts as a barrier covering much of the soft tissue in
the human body. High vascularization and accessibility have motivated drug delivery to …

High-Content Aloe vera Based Hydrogels: Physicochemical and Pharmaceutical Properties

M Chelu, M Popa, EA Ozon, J Pandele Cusu… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present research focuses on the physicochemical and pharmacotechnical properties of
new hydrogels obtained using allantoin, xanthan gum, salicylic acid and different …

Formulation of lipid polymer hybrid nanoparticles of the phytochemical Fisetin and its in vivo assessment against severe acute pancreatitis

RH Awadeen, MF Boughdady, RA Zaghloul… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Fisetin (FST) is a naturally occurring flavonol that has recently emerged as a bioactive
phytochemical with an impressive array of biological activities. To the author knowledge …

Investigation of wound healing efficiency of multifunctional eudragit/soy protein isolate electrospun nanofiber incorporated with ZnO loaded halloysite nanotubes and …

F Jaberifard, S Ramezani, M Ghorbani… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
One significant aspect of the current therapeutic agents employed in wound healing involves
the engineering of nano polymeric scaffolds to mimic the properties of extracellular matrix …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of nano silver on gastroprotective activity against ethanol-induced stomach ulcer in rats

IAA Ibrahim, AI Hussein, MS Muter… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) have unique properties and display an important role
in bioactivities such as antimicrobial, antiviral, antifungal, and anticancer. Stable Ag NPs …

Enhanced oral delivery of hesperidin-loaded sulfobutylether-β-cyclodextrin/chitosan nanoparticles for augmenting its hypoglycemic activity: in vitro-in vivo assessment …

ME Elmoghayer, NM Saleh, II Abu Hashim - Drug Delivery and …, 2024 - Springer
Hesperidin (Hsd), a bioactive phytomedicine, experienced an antidiabetic activity versus
both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes mellitus. However, its intrinsic poor solubility and …

Modeling of chitosan modified PLGA atorvastatin-curcumin conjugate (AT-CU) nanoparticles, overcoming the barriers associated with PLGA: An approach for better …

R Dash, M Yadav, J Biswal, A Chandra, VK Goel… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conjugate drugs are evolving into potent techniques in the drug development process for
enhancing the biopharmaceutical, physicochemical, and pharmacokinetic properties …

Systematic designing and optimization of polymeric nanoparticles using central composite design: a novel approach for nose-to-brain delivery of donepezil …

Y Garg, M Kumar, G Sharma, OP Katare… - Journal of Cluster …, 2024 - Springer
The oral administration of donepezil hydrochloride has low brain targeting efficiency
especially due to the presence of the blood–brain barrier leading to poor quality of …

Gastroprotective chitosan nanoparticles loaded with oleuropein: An in vivo proof of concept

H Abd-Allah, J Youshia, GA Abdel Jaleel, A Hassan… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Oleuropein is the main constituent of olive leaf extract, and it has shown antioxidant and
gastroprotective properties against gastric ulcers. Chitosan nanoparticles are known for their …