Wound healing and antimicrobial effect of active secondary metabolites in chitosan-based wound dressings: A review

A Moeini, P Pedram, P Makvandi, M Malinconico… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound healing can lead to complex clinical problems, hence finding an efficient approach to
enhance the healing process is necessary. An ideal wound dressing should treat wounds at …

Pharmaceutical applications of chitosan

Z Shariatinia - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is a linear polysaccharide which is achieved by deacetylation of chitin, which
is the second most plentiful compound in nature, after cellulose. It is a linear copolymer of β …

Spray drying of pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals: Critical parameters and experimental process optimization approaches

A Ziaee, AB Albadarin, L Padrela, T Femmer… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Spray drying is increasingly becoming recognized as an efficient drying and formulation
technique for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical processing. It offers significant …

Nanoemulsions for “nose-to-brain” drug delivery

MC Bonferoni, S Rossi, G Sandri, F Ferrari, E Gavini… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) plays a fundamental role in protecting the brain from toxic
substances and therefore also controls and restricts the entry of therapeutic agents. The …

Silver nanoparticles: Advanced and promising technology in diabetic wound therapy

H Choudhury, M Pandey, YQ Lim, CY Low… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wounds associated with diabetes mellitus are the most severe co-morbidities, which could
be progressed to cause cell necrosis leading to amputation. Statistics on the recent status of …

Formulation, characterization, and evaluation of β-Cyclodextrin functionalized hypericin loaded nanocarriers

MA Waqar, M Zaman, H Hameed, M Jamshaid… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
St. John's wort in western Europe has been extensively utilized for the treatment of mild to
moderate depression. Hypericin, a red pigment, is found to be responsible for its …

Study of vitamin E microencapsulation and controlled release from chitosan/sodium lauryl ether sulfate microcapsules

JM Budinčić, L Petrović, L Đekić, J Fraj, S Bučko… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Potential benefit of microencapsulation is its ability to deliver and protect incorporated
ingredients such as vitamin E. Microcapsule wall properties can be changed by adding of …

New nanotechnologies for the treatment and repair of skin burns infections

EB Souto, AF Ribeiro, MI Ferreira, MC Teixeira… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Burn wounds are highly debilitating injuries, with significant morbidity and mortality rates
worldwide. In association with the damage of the skin integrity, the risk of infection is …

Hyaluronic acid and chitosan-based nanosystems: A new dressing generation for wound care

B Vigani, S Rossi, G Sandri, MC Bonferoni… - Expert opinion on …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The main goal in the management of chronic wounds is the development of
multifunctional dressings able to promote a rapid recovery of skin structure and function …

Recent advances in nanomaterials for dermal and transdermal applications

A Zoabi, E Touitou, K Margulis - Colloids and Interfaces, 2021 - mdpi.com
The stratum corneum, the most superficial layer of the skin, protects the body against
environmental hazards and presents a highly selective barrier for the passage of drugs and …