[HTML][HTML] Advances in chitosan-based nanoparticles for drug delivery

V Mikušová, P Mikuš - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) have an outstanding position in pharmaceutical, biological, and
medical disciplines. Polymeric NPs based on chitosan (CS) can act as excellent drug …

The ancillary effects of nanoparticles and their implications for nanomedicine

EP Stater, AY Sonay, C Hart, J Grimm - Nature Nanotechnology, 2021 - nature.com
Nanoparticles are often engineered as a scaffolding system to combine targeting, imaging
and/or therapeutic moieties into a unitary agent. However, mostly overlooked, the …

Recent advances of chitosan-based nanoparticles for biomedical and biotechnological applications

Y Gao, Y Wu - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural alkaline polysaccharide, which widely exists in marine crustaceans
such as shrimp and crab, has been shown to have various biological activities. It has …

A review of the antiviral activity of Chitosan, including patented applications and its potential use against COVID‐19

N Jaber, M Al‐Remawi, F Al‐Akayleh… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Chitosan is an abundant organic polysaccharide, which can be relatively easily obtained by
chemical modification of animal or fungal source materials. Chitosan and its derivatives …

Nanovaccine: An emerging strategy

A Das, N Ali - Expert review of vaccines, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Vaccination is so far the most effective way of eradicating infections. Rapidly
emerging drug resistance against infectious diseases and chemotherapy-related toxicities in …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of nanoparticles: from classification to application and toxicity

F Eker, H Duman, E Akdaşçi, E Bolat, S Sarıtaş… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles are structures that possess unique properties with high surface area-to-
volume ratio. Their small size, up to 100 nm, and potential for surface modifications have …

Recent advances on chitosan as an adjuvant for vaccine delivery

I Dmour, N Islam - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is a natural polymer derived from chitin that has wide applications in drugs,
vaccines, and antigen delivery. The distinctive mucoadhesive, biocompatibility …

Developments in vaccine adjuvants

FZ Firdaus, M Skwarczynski, I Toth - Vaccine Design: Methods and …, 2022 - Springer
Vaccines, including subunit, recombinant, and conjugate vaccines, require the use of an
immunostimulator/adjuvant for maximum efficacy. Adjuvants not only enhance the strength …

Immunomodulatory effects of polysaccharides from marine algae for treating cancer, infectious disease, and inflammation

J Hwang, D Yadav, PCW Lee, JO Jin - Phytotherapy Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A significant rise in the occurrence and severity of adverse reactions to several synthetic
drugs has fueled considerable interest in natural product‐based therapeutics. In humans …

Chitosan as a machine for biomolecule delivery: A review

Z Mohammadi, M Eini, A Rastegari, MR Tehrani - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The major role of biomolecules in treatment of different diseases has been proven by
several studies. However, the main drawback in successful treatment by these molecules is …