Delivery of natural products via polysaccharide-based nanocarriers for cancer therapy: a review on recent advances and future challenges

Y Jiang, C Yan, M Li, S Chen, Z Chen, L Yang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer, caused by uncontrolled proliferation of abnormal cells, has long been a global
public health issue. For decades, natural products have been proven to be an essential …

A comprehensive perspective of trastuzumab-based delivery systems for breast cancer treatment

A Gholami, H Abdouss, M Pourmadadi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is acknowledged as the second most prominent contributor to cancer-related
fatalities among females. The progression of breast cancer involves several sequential …

[HTML][HTML] Novel chitosan/γ-alumina/carbon quantum dot hydrogel nanocarrier for targeted drug delivery

MH Karami, M Pourmadadi, M Abdouss… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Curcumin (CUR) is among the most natural and effective antitumor drugs for cancer
treatment. These drugs have low solubility and short half-lives that reduce their effectiveness …

Preparation and characterization of pH-sensitive chitosan/starch/MoS2 nanocomposite for control release of curcumin macromolecules drug delivery; application in …

Z Omrani, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, chitosan (CS), Starch (S), and Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS 2) were combined to
create a nanocarrier that was utilized to treat breast cancer using the MCF-7 cell line. To …

A green approach for preparation of chitosan/hydroxyapatite/graphitic carbon nitride hydrogel nanocomposite for improved 5-FU delivery

A Ahmari, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian, H Rashedi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reducing the side effects of cancer treatment methods is an important issue. The loading
efficiency and sustained release of 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) have been significantly improved …

Formulation of double microemulsion based on pH-responsive PEG/PVA/zinc oxide as a potential nano-platform for drug delivery: Green synthesis, and physico …

A Gholami, M Pourmadadi, H Abdouss, Z Amiri… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
The current work developed a novel kind of pH-sensitive nanocarrier by combining a
hydrogel nanocomposite composed of polyethylene glycol (PEG), polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) …

[HTML][HTML] Innovative chitosan-polyacrylic acid-MoS2 nanocomposite for enhanced and pH-responsive quercetin delivery

M Pourmadadi, H Abdouss, A Memarzadeh… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer remains a global health challenge, with current treatments often leading to adverse
side effects. Herein, a pH-sensitive, biocompatible nanocomposite composed of chitosan …

Emerging roles of graphitic carbon nitride-based materials in biomedical applications

Y Zhang, S Sun, Y Wu, F Chen - ACS Biomaterials Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Graphite carbon nitride (g-C3N4) is a two-dimensional conjugated polymer with a unique
energy band structure similar to graphene. Due to its outstanding analytical advantages …

Sodium alginate/chitosan composite scaffold reinforced with biodegradable polyesters/gelatin nanofibers for cartilage tissue engineering

C Li, W Shang, Y Huang, J Ge, J Ye, X Qu… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Cartilage repair remains a significant challenge in tissue engineering. The Sodium
alginate/Chitosan hydrogel scaffold, fabricated from natural polymers, has the potential to …

Stimuli-responsive hydrogel based on natural polymers for breast cancer

K Asadi, N Samiraninezhad, AR Akbarizadeh… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Aims: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women in both high-and low-
resource settings. Conventional breast cancer therapies were inefficient and had low patient …