Next‐generation vaccines: nanoparticle‐mediated DNA and mRNA delivery

W Ho, M Gao, F Li, Z Li, XQ Zhang… - Advanced healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nucleic acid vaccines are a method of immunization aiming to elicit immune responses akin
to live attenuated vaccines. In this method, DNA or messenger RNA (mRNA) sequences are …

An overview of chitosan nanoparticles and its application in non-parenteral drug delivery

MA Mohammed, JTM Syeda, KM Wasan, EK Wasan - Pharmaceutics, 2017 - mdpi.com
The focus of this review is to provide an overview of the chitosan based nanoparticles for
various non-parenteral applications and also to put a spotlight on current research including …

Chitosan as biomaterial in drug delivery and tissue engineering

SM Ahsan, M Thomas, KK Reddy… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Chitin is one of the most abundant polysaccharide found on earth. The deacetylated form of
chitin viz. chitosan has been reported for its various important pharmacological properties …

Electrophoretic deposition of chitosan-based composite coatings for biomedical applications: A review

E Avcu, FE Baştan, HZ Abdullah, MAU Rehman… - Progress in Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan is one of the most widely used natural biopolymers for a great variety of biomedical
applications owing to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and antibacterial activity, being …

Preparation, characterization, and potential application of chitosan, chitosan derivatives, and chitosan metal nanoparticles in pharmaceutical drug delivery

TA Ahmed, BM Aljaeid - Drug design, development and therapy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Naturally occurring polymers, particularly of the polysaccharide type, have been used
pharmaceutically for the delivery of a wide variety of therapeutic agents. Chitosan, the …

Chitosan—A versatile semi-synthetic polymer in biomedical applications

M Dash, F Chiellini, RM Ottenbrite, E Chiellini - Progress in polymer science, 2011 - Elsevier
This review outlines the new developments on chitosan-based bioapplications. Over the last
decade, functional biomaterials research has developed new drug delivery systems and …

Chitosan-based drug delivery systems

A Bernkop-Schnürch, S Dünnhaupt - European journal of pharmaceutics …, 2012 - Elsevier
Within the past 20years, a considerable amount of work has been published on chitosan
and its potential use in drug delivery systems. In contrast to all other polysaccharides having …

Formation mechanism of monodisperse, low molecular weight chitosan nanoparticles by ionic gelation technique

W Fan, W Yan, Z Xu, H Ni - Colloids and surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2012 - Elsevier
Chitosan nanoparticles have been extensively studied for drug and gene delivery. In this
paper, monodisperse, low molecular weight (LMW) chitosan nanoparticles were prepared …

Chitosan-based nanoparticles as drug delivery systems: a review on two decades of research

S Naskar, K Kuotsu, S Sharma - Journal of drug targeting, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Chitosan (CS) is one of the most functional natural biopolymer widely used in the
pharmaceutical field due to its biocompatibility and biodegradability. These privileges lead …

Polysaccharides-based nanoparticles as drug delivery systems

Z Liu, Y Jiao, Y Wang, C Zhou, Z Zhang - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Natural polysaccharides, due to their outstanding merits, have received more and more
attention in the field of drug delivery systems. In particular, polysaccharides seem to be the …