Nanoparticles: Taking a unique position in medicine

TM Joseph, D Kar Mahapatra, A Esmaeili, Ł Piszczyk… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The human nature of curiosity, wonder, and ingenuity date back to the age of humankind. In
parallel with our history of civilization, interest in scientific approaches to unravel …

Nanoparticles in drug delivery: From history to therapeutic applications

O Afzal, ASA Altamimi, MS Nadeem, SI Alzarea… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Current research into the role of engineered nanoparticles in drug delivery systems (DDSs)
for medical purposes has developed numerous fascinating nanocarriers. This paper reviews …

Nanotechnology for the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease: A bibliometric analysis

L Li, R He, H Yan, Z Leng, S Zhu, Z Gu - Nano Today, 2022 - Elsevier
As a progressive, irreversible neurodegenerative disease, Alzheimer's disease (AD)
continues to be a serious public health problem worldwide. Currently, the most available …

The beneficial role of photobiomodulation in neurodegenerative diseases

A Abijo, CY Lee, CY Huang, PC Ho, KJ Tsai - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photobiomodulation (PBM), also known as Low-level Laser Therapy (LLLT), involves the
use of light from a laser or light-emitting diode (LED) in the treatment of various disorders …

A review of lignocellulosic-derived nanoparticles for drug delivery applications: lignin nanoparticles, xylan nanoparticles, and cellulose nanocrystals

CJ Wijaya, S Ismadji, S Gunawan - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and non-toxicity, lignocellulosic-derived
nanoparticles are very potential materials for drug carriers in drug delivery applications …

Lignin as a natural carrier for the efficient delivery of bioactive compounds: from waste to health

F Verdini, EC Gaudino, E Canova, S Tabasso… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lignin is a fascinating aromatic biopolymer with high valorization potentiality. Besides its
extensive value in the biorefinery context, as a renewable source of aromatics lignin is …

Different nano-delivery systems for delivery of nutraceuticals

L Rashidi - Food Bioscience, 2021 - Elsevier
The nutraceutical or 'bioceutical'is an active compound with a pharmaceutical and
standardized nutrient, which has physiological benefits for human health, performance, and …

Melanin-like polydopamine nanoparticles mediating anti-inflammatory and rescuing synaptic loss for inflammatory depression therapy

T Zhu, H Wang, H Gu, L Ju, X Wu, W Pan… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Inflammatory depression is closely related to neuroinflammation. However, current anti-
inflammatory drugs have low permeability to cross blood–brain barrier with difficulties …

Recent advances in pharmaceutical and biotechnological applications of lignin-based materials

Y Mukheja, J Kaur, K Pathania, SP Sah… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin, a versatile and abundant biomass-derived polymer, possesses a wide array of
properties that makes it a promising material for biotechnological applications. Lignin holds …

Nanomedicine in the management of Alzheimer's disease: State-of-the-art

SN Mir Najib Ullah, O Afzal, ASA Altamimi, H Ather… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a deadly, progressive, and irreversible brain condition that
impairs cognitive abilities. Globally, it affects 32.6 million individuals, and if no viable …