Polymeric nanocapsules as nanotechnological alternative for drug delivery system: current status, challenges and opportunities

S Deng, MR Gigliobianco, R Censi, P Di Martino - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polymer-based nanocapsules have been widely studied as a potential drug delivery system
in recent years. Nanocapsules—as one of kind nanoparticle—provide a unique …

Polymer-based materials loaded with curcumin for wound healing applications

S Alven, X Nqoro, BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Some of the currently used wound dressings have interesting features such as excellent
porosity, good water-absorbing capacity, moderate water vapor transmission rate, high drug …

Biomedical applications of multifunctional polymeric nanocarriers: a review of current literature

A Karabasz, M Bzowska… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Polymeric nanomaterials have become a prominent area of research in the field of drug
delivery. Their application in nanomedicine can improve bioavailability, pharmacokinetics …

Neuroprotective effects of curcumin lipid-core nanocapsules in a model Alzheimer's disease induced by β-amyloid 1-42 peptide in aged female mice

R Giacomeli, JC Izoton, RB Dos Santos, SP Boeira… - Brain research, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease and the most
common form of dementia, representing about 60–70% of cases. Curcumin is a natural …

Combination therapy strategies for the treatment of malaria

S Alven, B Aderibigbe - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Malaria is a vector-and blood-borne infection that is responsible for a large number of
deaths around the world. Most of the currently used antimalarial therapeutics suffer from …

Promising nanomaterials in the fight against malaria

LN Borgheti-Cardoso, M San Anselmo… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
For more than one hundred years, several treatments against malaria have been proposed
but they have systematically failed, mainly due to the occurrence of drug resistance in part …

Opportunity in nanomedicine to counter the challenges of current drug delivery approaches used for the treatment of malaria: a review

TK Rajwar, D Pradhan, J Halder, VK Rai… - Journal of Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Malaria is a life-threatening parasitic disease transmitted by the infected female Anopheles
mosquito. The development of drug tolerance and challenges related to the drugs' …

Combination drug therapy via nanocarriers against infectious diseases

P Walvekar, R Gannimani, T Govender - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Current drug therapy against infections is threatening to become obsolete due to the poor
physical, chemical, biological and pharmacokinetic properties of drugs, followed by high risk …

Efficacy of polymer-based nanocarriers for co-delivery of curcumin and selected anticancer drugs

S Alven, BA Aderibigbe - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer remains a heavy health burden resulting in a high rate of mortality around the world.
The presently used anticancer drugs suffer from several shortcomings, such as drug toxicity …

The Potential use of a Curcumin‐Piperine Combination as an Antimalarial Agent: A Systematic Review

S Khairani, N Fauziah, HL Wiraswati… - Journal of tropical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria remains a significant global health problem, but the development of effective
antimalarial drugs is challenging due to the parasite's complex life cycle and lack of …