Nanostructured particles assembled from natural building blocks for advanced therapies
Advanced treatments based on immune system manipulation, gene transcription and
regulation, specific organ and cell targeting, and/or photon energy conversion have …
regulation, specific organ and cell targeting, and/or photon energy conversion have …
Functional nucleic acid-based hydrogels for bioanalytical and biomedical applications
Hydrogels are crosslinked hydrophilic polymers that can absorb a large amount of water. By
their hydrophilic, biocompatible and highly tunable nature, hydrogels can be tailored for …
their hydrophilic, biocompatible and highly tunable nature, hydrogels can be tailored for …
Fish gelatin: The novel potential applications
LC Lv, QY Huang, W Ding, XH Xiao, HY Zhang… - Journal of Functional …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fish gelatin is a class of biopolymers acquired from the hydrolysis of fish collagen, and it
contains abundant amino acids for nutritive uses as dietary products. The natural …
contains abundant amino acids for nutritive uses as dietary products. The natural …
Gelatin carriers for drug and cell delivery in tissue engineering
The ability of gelatin to form complexes with different drugs has been investigated for
controlled release applications. Gelatin parameters, such as crosslinking density and …
controlled release applications. Gelatin parameters, such as crosslinking density and …
Calcium carbonate nanoparticles as cancer drug delivery system
S Maleki Dizaj, M Barzegar-Jalali… - Expert opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) has broad biomedical utilizations owing to its
availability, low cost, safety, biocompatibility, pH-sensitivity and slow biodegradability …
availability, low cost, safety, biocompatibility, pH-sensitivity and slow biodegradability …
Biomolecules-derived biomaterials
Human civilization has witnessed the use of materials-derived from biomolecules of plants
and animal origin for biomedical applications since ancient era. In recent years, precision …
and animal origin for biomedical applications since ancient era. In recent years, precision …
Beta casein-micelle as a nano vehicle for solubility enhancement of curcumin; food industry application
M Esmaili, SM Ghaffari, Z Moosavi-Movahedi… - LWT-food science and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Curcumin is a potent anticancer and antioxidant natural polyphenol poorly soluble in
aqueous solutions. Beta-casein (B-CN), an amphiphilic self-assembling protein that can …
aqueous solutions. Beta-casein (B-CN), an amphiphilic self-assembling protein that can …
Gelatin as a bioactive nanodelivery system for functional food applications
Y Tan, Y Zi, J Peng, C Shi, Y Zheng, J Zhong - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Gelatin has long been used as an encapsulant agent in the pharmaceutical and biomedical
industries because of its low cost, wide availability, biocompatibility, and degradability …
industries because of its low cost, wide availability, biocompatibility, and degradability …
Polymeric drug delivery systems for localized cancer chemotherapy
Cancer has become one of the most difficult health challenges of our time, accounting for
millions of deaths yearly. Systemic chemotherapy is the most common therapeutic approach; …
millions of deaths yearly. Systemic chemotherapy is the most common therapeutic approach; …
Human gelatin tissue-adhesive hydrogels prepared by enzyme-mediated biosynthesis of DOPA and Fe 3+ ion crosslinking
Gelatin is extensively used as a biomaterial for diverse pharmaceutical and medical
applications due to its excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability. Here we present bio …
applications due to its excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability. Here we present bio …