Silk particles as carriers of therapeutic molecules for cancer treatment

A Florczak, I Grzechowiak, T Deptuch, K Kucharczyk… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although progress is observed in cancer treatment, this disease continues to be the second
leading cause of death worldwide. The current understanding of cancer indicates that …

Systemic and local silk-based drug delivery systems for cancer therapy

A Florczak, T Deptuch, K Kucharczyk… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Application of drug delivery systems (DDS) in oncology may increase the
effectiveness of cancer treatment and reduce the associated adverse side effects. Although …

Effect of silkworm pupae (Bombyx mori) protein on colon cancer in nude mice: inhibition of tumor growth, oxidative stress and inflammatory response

Y Zhou, X Ji, D Wang, Y Guo, J Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Silkworm pupa (bombyx mori) protein (SPP) is a potential therapeutic bioactive substance
that has anti-tumor activity against breast, liver, and gastric cancers. The aim of this study …

Studies on the interactional characterization of preheated silkworm pupae protein (SPP) with anthocyanins (C3G) and their effect on anthocyanin stability

T Attaribo, X Jiang, G Huang, B Zhang, X Xin, Y Zhang… - Food Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, the interaction of silkworm pupae protein (SPP) with cyanidin-3-O-glucoside
(C3G) was studied the protective anthocyanins stability. Characterization experiments …

Litter to leaf: The unexplored potential of silk byproducts

R Reddy, Q Jiang, P Aramwit, N Reddy - Trends in Biotechnology, 2021 - cell.com
Silk has remained the most preferred protein fiber since its discovery in 3000 BC. However,
the cost, availability, and resources required to rear the silkworms and process silk are …

Effect of the silkworm pupa protein–glucose conjugate on the thermal stability and antioxidant activity of anthocyanins

T Attaribo, G Huang, X Xin, Q Zeng, Y Zhang… - Food & function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Anthocyanin (cyanidin-3-O-glucose) is a natural water-soluble pigment with a robust
antioxidant capacity. However, its poor stability and bioavailability limits its application as a …

Influence of tannase from Serratia marcescens strain IMBL5 on enhancing antioxidant properties of green tea

B Thiyonila, M Kannan, NP Reneeta, T Ramya… - Biocatalysis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study was focused on the isolation and screening of potential tannase
producing gut microbes from dung beetle Onthophagus babirussa IMBL, further optimized …

Drug-Loaded Biomimetic Carriers for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Therapy: Advances and Perspective

X Li, Y Zhang, C Wang, L Wang, Y Ye… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Chemotherapy remains the mainstay of treatment for the lymphoma patient population,
despite its relatively poor therapeutic results, high toxicity, and low specificity. With the …

The Gut Connection: Exploring the Possibility of Implementing Gut Microbial Metabolites in Lymphoma Treatment

AK Al-Khazaleh, D Chang, GW Münch, DJ Bhuyan - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Gut microbiota dysbiosis may contribute to lymphoma by disrupting gut
microbial metabolites. Some gut microbial metabolites can cause chronic inflammation …

Revealing the synergistic effect of hydration and pulsed ultrasound on the emulsifying properties of silkworm pupa protein and its stabilized emulsion

L Han, C Tang, Y Ma, X Liu, Y Jiang… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract BACKGROUND Silkworm (Bombyx moil L.) Pupa protein (SPP) is a high‐quality
insect protein and is considered a sustainable alternative source for traditional animal food …