Localized interleukin-12 for cancer immunotherapy

KG Nguyen, MR Vrabel, SM Mantooth… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Interleukin-12 (IL-12) is a potent, pro-inflammatory type 1 cytokine that has long been
studied as a potential immunotherapy for cancer. Unfortunately, IL-12's remarkable …

How can nanotechnology help to combat COVID-19? Opportunities and urgent need

EVR Campos, AES Pereira, JL De Oliveira… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Incidents of viral outbreaks have increased at an alarming rate over the past decades. The
most recent human coronavirus known as COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) has already spread …

In vivo gene delivery mediated by non-viral vectors for cancer therapy

R Mohammadinejad, A Dehshahri… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gene therapy by expression constructs or down-regulation of certain genes has shown great
potential for the treatment of various diseases. The wide clinical application of nucleic acid …

A focused review on technologies, mechanisms, safety, and efficacy of available COVID-19 vaccines

P Ghasemiyeh, S Mohammadi-Samani… - International …, 2021 - Elsevier
20 months has been passed since the detection of the first cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection
named COVID-19 from Wuhan city of China. This novel coronavirus spread rapidly around …

Dexamethasone: insights into pharmacological aspects, therapeutic mechanisms, and delivery systems

VS Madamsetty, R Mohammadinejad… - ACS biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Dexamethasone (DEX) has been widely used to treat a variety of diseases, including
autoimmune diseases, allergies, ocular disorders, cancer, and, more recently, COVID-19 …

Chitosan: A versatile bio-platform for breast cancer theranostics

VS Madamsetty, S Tavakol, S Moghassemi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is considered one of the utmost neoplastic diseases globally, with a high
death rate of patients. Over the last decades, many approaches have been studied to early …

Next-generation hydrogels as biomaterials for biomedical applications: exploring the role of curcumin

VS Madamsetty, M Vazifehdoost, SH Alhashemi… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Since the first report on the pharmacological activity of curcumin in 1949, enormous amounts
of research have reported diverse activities for this natural polyphenol found in the dietary …

Topoisomerase inhibitors: Pharmacology and emerging nanoscale delivery systems

A Dehshahri, M Ashrafizadeh, EG Afshar… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Topoisomerase enzymes have shown unique roles in replication and transcription. These
enzymes which were initially found in Escherichia coli have attracted considerable attention …

Photodynamic therapy for leishmaniasis: recent advances and future trends

M Varzandeh, R Mohammadinejad… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis has infected more than 12 million people worldwide. This neglected tropical
disease, causing 20,000–30,000 deaths per year, is a global health problem. The …

Electrospun nanocarriers for delivering natural products for cancer therapy

R Mohammadinejad, VS Madamsetty, A Kumar… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Electrospinning has provided an excellent opportunity to develop nano-sized
fibers with a broad range of applications, including nano-drug delivery systems for the …