Biomedical application of chitosan-based nanoscale delivery systems: Potential usefulness in siRNA delivery for cancer therapy

M Ashrafizadeh, M Delfi, F Hashemi, A Zabolian… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gene therapy is an emerging and promising strategy in cancer therapy where small
interfering RNA (siRNA) system has been deployed for down-regulation of targeted gene …

Maillard-reaction (glycation) of biopolymeric packaging films; principles, mechanisms, food applications

W Zhang, M Azizi-Lalabadi, S Roy, SA Salim… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The biodegradable, biocompatible, sustainable, and renewable nature of
biomaterials has led to increased interest in developing biopolymeric food packaging films …

Chitosan natural polymer material for improving antibacterial properties of textiles

J Li, X Tian, T Hua, J Fu, M Koo, W Chan… - ACS applied bio …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In recent years, the textile industry has been seeking to develop innovative products. It is a
good choice to organically combine materials with superior functional characteristics and …

Developing a new multi-featured chitosan-quinoline Schiff base with potent antibacterial, antioxidant, and antidiabetic activities: Design and molecular modeling …

YM Abdel-Baky, AM Omer, EM El-Fakharany… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
A new chitosan Schiff base was developed via the reaction of chitosan (CH) with 2-chloro-3-
formyl-7-ethoxy quinoline (Q) derivative. The alteration in the chemical structure and …

Evaluation of different sugars for glycation modifications of chitosan to improve its functionality for food preservation

CR Bandiwadekar, AD Jagdale, AS Durge… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
The modification of chitosan's amino groups through the Maillard reaction (MR) presents a
pioneering approach to enhance its functional and biological properties. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] Fish gelatin-polysaccharide Maillard products for fish oil-loaded emulsion stabilization: Effects of polysaccharide type, reaction time, and reaction pH

Y Hu, Y Zhang, J Xu, Y Zi, J Peng, Y Zheng, X Wang… - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, the effects of polysaccharide types (xanthan gum, XG; guar gum, GG; and konjac
glucomannan, KGM), reaction time (0–24 h), and reaction pH (5–9) on the fish gelatin (FG) …

Novel cytocompatible chitosan Schiff base derivative as a potent antibacterial, antidiabetic, and anticancer agent

AM Omer, AS Eltaweil, EM El-Fakharany… - Arabian Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
This study intends to develop a novel bioactive chitosan Schiff base (CTS-SB) derivative via
coupling of chitosan (CTS) with 4-((5, 5-dimethyl-3-oxocyclohex-1-en-1-yl) amino) benzene …

[HTML][HTML] A review on potential anti-diabetic mechanisms of chitosan and its derivatives

DN Priyanka, KVH Prashanth… - … Polymer Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetes is a highly complex disorder that impacts the quality of human life and the
prevailing drugs used for the diabetic management have explicit side effects. There is …

Thermally-induced crosslinking altering the properties of chitosan films: Structure, physicochemical characteristics and antioxidant activity

J Dong, D Yu, Z Yu, L Zhang, W Xia - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, thermal-induced modification of the properties of neat chitosan film was studied
during the heating process at 90–130° C for 24 h. By tracing the consumption of-NH 3+, we …

Proteases Production and Chitin Preparation from the Liquid Fermentation of Chitinous Fishery By-Products by Paenibacillus elgii

DH Lee, CT Doan, TN Tran, VB Nguyen, AD Nguyen… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitinous fishery by-products have great application in the production of various bioactive
compounds. In this study, Paenibacillus elgii TKU051, a protease-producing bacterial strain …