Polymer nanocomposites incorporating copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) have gained
significant attention due to their multifunctional properties and potential applications in …

Colon cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, with high mortality. Adverse side
effects and chemoresistance of the first-line chemotherapy 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) have …

Inhalation therapy treating severe infectious disease is among the more complex and
emerging topics in controlled drug release. Micron-sized carriers are needed to deposit …

At present, surgical debridement and systematic administration of antibiotics represent the
mainstay of treatment for chronic osteomyelitis. However, it is now understood that …

Background: Chemotherapy-related anemia is prevalent in up to 75% of patients, which may
arise due to hemolysis and eryptosis. Alpha-mangostin (α-MG) is a polyphenolic xanthonoid …

Introduction Leishmaniasis is a significant neglected tropical disease with limited treatment
options that urgently requires ongoing efforts in drug discovery. Recent advances have …

Fish cell-based assays represent potential alternative methods to vertebrates' use in
ecotoxicology. In this study, we evaluated the cytotoxicity of thirteen chemicals, chosen from …

In recent years, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have garnered considerable attention as a
promising material for biomedical applications because of their unique optical and biological …

Herein, a doxorubicin-loaded carbon-based drug delivery system, denoted as PC-DOX,
composed of pH-responsive imine bond was developed for the tumor-targeted treatment. PC …

Natural pigments extracted from plant species are used in foods, cosmetics, and
pharmaceuticals. This study evaluates the comprehensive biological activities of …