Oral delivery of therapeutics is the preferred route of administration due to ease of
administration which is associated with greater patient medication adherence. One major …

The oral route is a preferred method of drug administration, though achieving effective drug
delivery and minimizing off-target side effects is often challenging. Formulation into …

The protection and controlled release of bioactive compounds at the right time and the right
place can be implemented by encapsulation. Nanoencapsulation remains to be the one of …

Curcumin is the main polyphenol of the curcuminoid class of turmeric, a well-known spice
belonging to the ginger family. In addition to its common applications like coloring and …

Curcumin, a natural diphenolic compound derived from turmeric Curcuma longa, has proven
to be a modulator of intracellular signaling pathways that control cancer cell growth …

Mucus layer is a hydrophilic absorption barrier found in various regions of the body. The use
of particulate delivery systems showed potential in drug delivery to mucosal membranes by …

Highlights•Colloidal delivery systems for food applications are created using
nanotechnology.•Edible nanoparticles are made from surfactants, lipids, protein and/or …

In this study, pectin was applied as a carbohydrate-based coating to improve
physicochemical stability of sodium caseinate/zein (CZ) complex protein nanoparticles …

Curcumin and its two related compounds, that is, demethoxycurcumin and bis-
demethoxycurcumin (curcuminoids) are the main secondary metabolites of Curcuma longa …

The formation of protein-polysaccharide complex nanoparticles was investigated using
caseinate (NaCas), zein, and three polysaccharides, ie pectin, carboxymethyl cellulose …