[HTML][HTML] Nanocurcumin: A promising candidate for therapeutic applications

A Karthikeyan, N Senthil, T Min - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Curcuma longa is an important medicinal plant and a spice in Asia. Curcumin
(diferuloylmethane) is a hydrophobic bioactive ingredient found in a rhizome of the C. longa …

Polysaccharide‐based controlled release systems for therapeutics delivery and tissue engineering: from bench to bedside

T Miao, J Wang, Y Zeng, G Liu, X Chen - Advanced science, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Polysaccharides or polymeric carbohydrate molecules are long chains of monosaccharides
that are linked by glycosidic bonds. The naturally based structural materials are widely …

Cyclodextrin-based delivery systems for chemotherapeutic anticancer drugs: A review

B Tian, S Hua, J Liu - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer is increasingly becoming a serious threat to human life and health. Therefore, the
development of safe and effective therapeutic agents against the disease is of crucial …

Drug delivery systems, CNS protection, and the blood brain barrier

RK Upadhyay - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Present review highlights various drug delivery systems used for delivery of pharmaceutical
agents mainly antibiotics, antineoplastic agents, neuropeptides, and other therapeutic …

Targeting cancer stem cells and signaling pathways by phytochemicals: Novel approach for breast cancer therapy

PR Dandawate, D Subramaniam, RA Jensen… - Seminars in cancer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer diagnosed in women worldwide and the
second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the USA. Despite the development of …

Cyclodextrins as encapsulation agents for plant bioactive compounds

E Pinho, M Grootveld, G Soares, M Henriques - Carbohydrate polymers, 2014 - Elsevier
Plants possess a wide range of molecules capable of improve healing: fibre, vitamins,
phytosterols, and further sulphur-containing compounds, carotenoids, organic acid anions …

Therapeutic resistance of pancreatic cancer: Roadmap to its reversal

S Yu, C Zhang, KP Xie - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer is a lethal disease with limited opportunity for resectable surgery as the
first choice for cure due to its late diagnosis and early metastasis. The desmoplastic stroma …

Nanotechnology‐applied curcumin for different diseases therapy

N Ghalandarlaki, AM Alizadeh… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin is a lipophilic molecule with an active ingredient in the herbal remedy and dietary
spice turmeric. It is used by different folks for treatment of many diseases. Recent studies …

[HTML][HTML] Trials with 'epigenetic'drugs: an update

A Nebbioso, V Carafa, R Benedetti, L Altucci - Molecular oncology, 2012 - Elsevier
Epigenetic inactivation of pivotal genes involved in correct cell growth is a hallmark of
human pathologies, in particular cancer. These epigenetic mechanisms, including crosstalk …

Difluorinated curcumin: a promising curcumin analogue with improved anti-tumor activity and pharmacokinetic profile

A Abbas Momtazi, A Sahebkar - Current pharmaceutical design, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Curcumin, a polyphenol from turmeric, is a dietary phytochemical with a
diversity of health benefits including strong anti-tumor effects. Curcumin undergoes a rapid …