Natural biodegradable polymers based nano-formulations for drug delivery: A review

A George, PA Shah, PS Shrivastav - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomedicines are now considered as the new-generation medication in the current era
mainly because of their features related to nano size. The efficacy of many drugs in their …

A review on chitosan and its nanocomposites in drug delivery

A Ali, S Ahmed - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2018 - Elsevier
Chitosan the second most abundant next to cellulose, naturally occurring amino
polysaccharide, derived as a deacetylated form of chitin. Its nontoxic, biocompatible …

MicroRNA delivery through nanoparticles

SWL Lee, C Paoletti, M Campisi, T Osaki… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are attracting a growing interest in the scientific community due to
their central role in the etiology of major diseases. On the other hand, nanoparticle carriers …

Degradable controlled-release polymers and polymeric nanoparticles: mechanisms of controlling drug release

N Kamaly, B Yameen, J Wu, OC Farokhzad - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The development of biodegradable polymers represents a revolution in medicine spanning
over 50 years and leading to significant biotechnological advancements in drug delivery …

Considerations for polymers used in ocular drug delivery

MM Allyn, RH Luo, EB Hellwarth… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Age-related eye diseases are becoming more prevalent. A notable increase has
been seen in the most common causes including glaucoma, age-related macular …

Implantable polymeric drug delivery devices: classification, manufacture, materials, and clinical applications

SA Stewart, J Domínguez-Robles, RF Donnelly… - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
The oral route is a popular and convenient means of drug delivery. However, despite its
advantages, it also has challenges. Many drugs are not suitable for oral delivery due to: first …

Recent advancement of biopolymers and their potential biomedical applications

MC Biswas, B Jony, PK Nandy, RA Chowdhury… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Recently, the advantages of biopolymers over conventional plastic polymers are
unprecedented, provided that they are used in situations in which they raise the functionality …

Rational design of nanocarriers for intracellular protein delivery

X Qin, C Yu, J Wei, L Li, C Zhang, Q Wu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Protein/antibody therapeutics have exhibited the advantages of high specificity and activity
even at an extremely low concentration compared to small molecule drugs. However, they …

Photodynamic antibacterial chitosan/nitrogen-doped carbon dots composite packaging film for food preservation applications

S Chen, Q Zeng, X Tan, M Ye, Y Zhang, L Zou… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we synthesized nitrogen-doped carbon dots (N-CDs) with remarkable
photodynamic antibacterial properties by a hydrothermal method. The composite film was …

Chitosan-based nanoparticles against viral infections

H Boroumand, F Badie, S Mazaheri… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Viral infections, in addition to damaging host cells, can compromise the host immune
system, leading to frequent relapse or long-term persistence. Viruses have the capacity to …