Recent advances in chitosan-based applications—a review

C Thambiliyagodage, M Jayanetti, A Mendis… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan derived from chitin has gathered much interest as a biopolymer due to its known
and possible broad applications. Chitin is a nitrogen-enriched polymer abundantly present …

Nano-drug co-delivery system of natural active ingredients and chemotherapy drugs for cancer treatment: a review

B Li, H Shao, L Gao, H Li, H Sheng, L Zhu - Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Chemotherapy drugs have been used for a long time in the treatment of cancer, but serious
side effects are caused by the inability of the drug to be solely delivered to the tumor when …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in understanding the role of P-gp in doxorubicin resistance: Molecular pathways, therapeutic strategies, and prospects

S Mirzaei, MH Gholami, F Hashemi, A Zabolian… - Drug Discovery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract P-glycoprotein (P-gp) is a drug efflux transporter that triggers doxorubicin (DOX)
resistance. In this review, we highlight the molecular avenues regulating P-gp, such as Nrf2 …

Curcumin and its derivatives in cancer therapy: Potentiating antitumor activity of cisplatin and reducing side effects

AJ Abadi, S Mirzaei, MK Mahabady… - Phytotherapy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin is a phytochemical isolated from Curcuma longa with potent tumor‐suppressor
activity, which has shown significant efficacy in pre‐clinical and clinical studies. Curcumin …

Curcumin nanoformulations: Beneficial nanomedicine against cancer

S Maleki Dizaj, M Alipour… - Phytotherapy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin is a phytochemical achieved from the plant turmeric. It is extensively utilized for
the treatment of several types of diseases such as cancers. Nevertheless, its efficiency has …

Lipid polymer hybrid nanoparticles: a custom-tailored next-generation approach for cancer therapeutics

KR Gajbhiye, R Salve, M Narwade, A Sheikh… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Lipid-based polymeric nanoparticles are the highly popular carrier systems for cancer drug
therapy. But presently, detailed investigations have revealed their flaws as drug delivery …

Amelioration of cancer employing chitosan, its derivatives, and chitosan-based nanoparticles: recent updates

T Virmani, G Kumar, A Sharma, K Pathak, MS Akhtar… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The limitations associated with the conventional treatment of cancer have necessitated the
design and development of novel drug delivery systems based mainly on nanotechnology …

Recent updates in curcumin delivery

MA Obeid, M Alsaadi, AA Aljabali - Journal of liposome research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Curcumin is a natural component extracted from the rhizomes of turmeric (Curcuma longa),
a natural plat with known medicinal uses for more than 4000 years. Most turmeric …

Curcumin–cisplatin chemotherapy: A novel strategy in promoting chemotherapy efficacy and reducing side effects

Y Hussain, L Islam, H Khan, R Filosa… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The efficacy of chemotherapy in cancer therapy is limited due to resistance, treatment
selectivity, and severe adverse effects. Immunotherapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy …

Exploring the current landscape of chitosan-based hybrid nanoplatforms as cancer theragnostic

R Nair, P Paul, I Maji, U Gupta, S Mahajan… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last decade, investigators have put significant efforts to develop several diagnostic
and therapeutic strategies against cancer. Many novel nanoplatforms, including lipidic …